Environmental Flows Cohort Teaser

10/2/2023 During this workshop, participants learned about the environmental flows process, how it relates to Stream Management Plans, and how to measure flow. Participants explored the barriers and opportunities to environmental flows and learned about American...

Gunnison SMP/IWMP Field Trip & Wet Meadows Tour

8/2/2023 – 8/4/2023 Wet meadows tour: Yampa River Collaborative visited Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District  to learn about their wet meadows restoration work. The goal of the visit was to generate ideas for how to implement similar projects in the...

West Plum Creek SMP/IWMP Field Trip

6/22/2023 Participants explored the West Plum Creek Stream Management Plan and tested out tools and approaches used in the planning process. Training was provided on assessing two indicators of river health (aquatic biota and structural complexity), including...

Who Is and Who Could Be at the Table for Your Planning Process

4/05/2023 River Network and Strategic by Nature shared considerations for stakeholder and community engagement processes focused on watershed planning. Participants explored and defined what equity, diversity, and inclusion mean for stakeholder and community...

Federal Funding for Implementation

1/19/2023 Presentations about current federal funding opportunities that can support implementation of Stream Management Plans and Integrated Watershed Management Plans. Trout Unlimited and SVLHWCD shared their experiences navigating NRCS grant funding programs and...

Stream Management Plans 101

10/20/2022 Are you interested in learning if a Stream Management Plan is a good fit for your community? Join River Network and the Colorado Water Conservation Board to learn the basics of SMPs, including their history, steps in the planning process, five years of...
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