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located at 808 E. Blackland Road, in Temple, Texas
Grassland Soil & Water Research Laboratory
in Riesel, Texas
Located just 2½ miles from the town’s center is the 840-acre Agricultural Research Service experimental watershed facility nicknamed the Riesel Watersheds.
The Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory is located in Temple, TX and is part of the Plains Area.
The Research Leader is Douglas Smith.
Email: douglas.r.smith@ars.usda.gov
Phone: (254)770-6500
Fax: (254)770-6561
USDA, ARS, PA, GRASSLAND/SOIL/WATER RES LAB
808 EAST BLACKLAND ROAD
Temple, TX 76502