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Category Archives: Reports & Plans
Dallas Creek Water Company Completes Water Source Protection Plan
The Dallas Creek Water Company, which provides domestic water to residents and commercial users on Log Hill Mesa above Ridgway, completed its first Water Source Protection Plan in August. Funded through a $5,000 Development and Implementation Grant from the Colorado … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Dallas Creek, Dallas Creek Water Company, Log Hill Mesa, ouray county, Ridgway, Water Source Protection Plan
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WMAES May 2015 Volunteer Activity Report
For two days in May, a group of 17 high school students plus three adults from Grand Rapids, Michigan visited Ridgway and volunteered with the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership. The delegation from West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science worked … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Larson, Cottonwood Park, Jen Coates, ouray county, Ridgway, Rollans Park, Ron Mabry, Top of the Pines, West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science
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Climate in the Uncompahgre Watershed
Did you know that the Uncompahgre river (the largest tributary to the Gunnison River) is approximately 75 miles long from the headwaters in Lake Como to it’s mouth in Delta? In that journey it drops about 7,300 ft. That is … Continue reading
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Tagged climate, Eco-Regions, education, EPA, USGS, water monitoring, watershed plan
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2012 Red Mountain Creek Investigation Report
Idarado Mining Company’s Red Mountain Creek Investigation Report Report | Appendices State Review
Posted in Reports & Plans
Tagged idarado mine, red mountain creek
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