Looking for Volunteers to Help Monitor Rare Plants

Wetlands in Ironton area of Red Mountain Pass in Ouray County

Join a citizen science effort to monitor rare plant populations and plant communities. Training will be provided. Most of this work will involve looking for plants in Ouray County. There may also be opportunities to monitor rare plants in Montrose County. Coordinators with the Colorado Natural Heritage Program (CNHP) will host training workshops in April … Read more

KNOW YOUR STREAMFLOW: Stream gauges

The most common instrument or gauge for measuring streamflow is one like that used by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS stream gauge provides continuous measurements of streamflow in cubic feet per second (cfs), and stream height or stage in feet. Have you seen the type of equipment pictured below next to and in … Read more

2024 Ridgway RiverFest Sponsorship Deadline May 15

The Cross-Eyed Possum, band for the 2024 Ridgway RiverFest

The Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership (UWP) staff and board sincerely thank the businesses and individuals who have already responded to our sponsor outreach this winter. Pamela and Tanya started emailing sponsors in February and we already have the top $4,000 sponsor level filled, plus lots of great silent auction and in-kind festival donations already. In 2023, … Read more

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