Katy Prairie Conservancy
Overview
Our Mission
The Katy Prairie Conservancy (KPC) was established in 1992 to protect wetlands, prairie, and agricultural lands throughout Texas. KPC's primary mission has been to enhance and preserve the Katy Prairie, an extensive upland and wet prairie west of Houston, for the benefit of its wildlife and the people whose lives it touches.
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 5Part Time Staff: 3
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
Texas | Fort Bend, Harris, Waller |
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Acres Conserved
State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
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Texas | 20,112 | 13,620 | 3,160 | 3,332 |
**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.