a working ranch parcel off Running Water Rd, Torrington, WY 82240
Plant a native riparian buffer along the North Platte tributary frontage, segment 1 -- a working ranch parcel off Running Water Rd, Torrington, WY 82240.
This ranch's creek-tributary frontage has grazed the bank vegetation down to bare dirt in places, so every high-water event cuts the bank Read all of it
Not funded yet. Settles as earned credit, $400 proposed.
Proof it takes, the deadline, the level
- Proofbefore/after photos + native-plant list + planting-density log + GPS boundary + fencing/exclosure confirm
- Open until2026-10-18
- Levelintermediate
All of it: the words, the place, the proof
This ranch's creek-tributary frontage has grazed the bank vegetation down to bare dirt in places, so every high-water event cuts the bank back further; planting a native shrub/grass buffer along the segment stabilizes the bank and filters runoff before it reaches the water.
Fund it for $400. Proof lands onchain when it's done.
How this work is done
How this work is done
A documented method, so this packet comes out the same whoever does it.
Bring
- GPS phone
- pH meter or strips
- conductivity meter
- ammonia + iron test kit as specified
- surfactant screen if specified
- gloves
- camera
Steps
- 1. Navigate to the outfall/reach; record GPS; photograph it, capturing any visible flow or staining.
- 2. Note whether flow is present in dry weather (yes/no).
- 3. Measure and record pH, conductivity, and each specified analyte per kit instructions.
- 4. Log any color, odor, floc, or aquatic-life observation.
- 5. Enter all readings with units, GPS, time, and photos into the proof record; sign.
What counts as done
- Before photo of the bare/grazed bank segment
- Native riparian plant list (willow/sedge/native grass mix suited to Wyoming creek banks)
- Planting-density log matched to the bank-stabilization target
- GPS boundary of the planted segment
- Livestock exclosure/temporary fencing confirmed around new plantings, coordinated with the rancher
Proof is measured against these, not judged by taste.
The standard this serves
Watershed Health. A watershed is everything the land pours into a stream, and the stream keeps the record. The EPA's bioassessment method reads that record through the small creatures living in the gravel: mayflies and caddisflies mean clean water, only worms and midges mean trouble. Mastery looks like a person who can wade one riffle with a net and tell you how the whole valley is doing. That skill is built sample by sample. This packet is one of them: one site, one careful count, one entry in the long record of a stream.
What is promised, and what is not
Three separate acts, never one: a vote is a free signed preference that moves no money; a pledge is free signed backing intent, balance-checked, that moves no money and never marks the packet funded; funding is a real payment that backs the wage. Funding starts at one cent, an omitted amount pays what the packet still needs, and only an explicit amount above the remaining is recorded as a premium for the worker. Money settles only on accepted proof. An agent can fund it in one x402 call: POST /nurture/fund {"workId":"WORK_1789696396993_6c457yu","funderWallet":"0xYOU"}.
Claiming is free. You sign to prove the wallet is yours: no card, no deposit, no fee. Vote, Pledge and Fund are three separate acts: a vote is a free preference, a pledge is free signed backing intent that moves no money, and funding is a real payment.
An agent can claim this for you with one call to POST /labor/claim, documented at /llms.txt.
Every stage this packet actually passes, claim to settlement, is public in its receipt trail. A stage that has not happened is not claimed.
Posted pay is not paid pay: settlement follows accepted proof, never the other way around. Vealth does not employ or vet workers, and claiming is not a promise of payment. See how proof and receipts work.
Other acts: vote, pledge, fund
Packet WORK_1789696396993_6c457yu