Winners of Inaugural Uncompahgre River Classic announced July 11 Diedra Silbert of Ridgway, Colo. is the grand prize winner of the Uncompahgre River Classic, with the closest prediction of when the Uncompahgre River above Ridgway Reservoir reached its peak flow from 2021 snowmelt. The actual peak flow date was June 5 at 11 p.m., which … Read more
The free water sampling program offered by the West Central Public Health Partnership to private well owners in a six-county area including counties in the Uncompahgre River Watershed ended December 31, 2019. Sampling kits will no longer be sent to well owners. The CDC grant-funded well testing program met its goal of 1,000 samples over … Read more
WATER IS LIFE! But our watershed needs help – water quality is degraded by pollution from abandoned mine wastes, and periods of drought threaten our ranches and environment. Please support the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership as we and our partners continue our hard work to address these issues. 2019 WORK PLAN: Continue abandoned mine remediation in … Read more
