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Southeast Fisheries District Aquatic Habitat Project List
The Southeast Fisheries District encompasses 19 coun es and is bordered to the east by the
Missouri River and to the north by the Pla e River. Approximately 66% of the state's popula on
resides here (1,305,195) and although it contains 166 public water bodies it accounts for the
smallest amount of surface acres of water at 10,655. As such, the district is comprised of mainly
small, flood-control reservoir, private ponds and warm-water rivers and streams.
Aerial view of Conestoga Reservoir.