Wearyman Creek Watershed Health Project

The Eagle River Coalition and the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) with the assistance of Colorado Parks & Wildlife’s (CPW) OHV grant program, asked Jacobs to look for potential cost-effective engineering solutions that would reduce impacts to the creek and wetland areas and would maintain the recreational use experience and values. Following an…

The Voice of Our Rivers – Covered Bridge Feature

Check out this feature by the Covered Bridge team! The Voice of Our Rivers Spotlight with Eagle River Watershed Council Covered Bridge Staff Our waterways create the valleys and peaks that we explore here in Colorado. As a nonprofit organization, Eagle River Watershed Council is comprised of dedicated water experts,…

2023 Eagle County Gives Rally – Free!

Here at Eagle River Watershed Council, we are proud to be a part of the Eagle County Gives Collaborative. Together, we are 53 amazing nonprofits doing critical, mission-driven work in this very community we call home. This giving season, we are coming together again as a collaborative to promote our…

Homestake Community Science Day

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On Saturday, July 8, Wilderness Workshop and Eagle River Watershed Council hosted experts from Colorado Natural Heritage Program, Walking Mountains Science Center and Roaring Fork Audubon to lead a “bio blitz” in Homestake Valley. Nearly 50 people participated in the community science day, which helped to inventory the range of birds, insects and plant species found in select areas…

Canotaje en el río Comunitario

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On Sunday, August 6, Eagle River Watershed Council hosted its 8th Annual Community Float. This community event brings participants out to the Colorado River to connect with and enjoy the watershed via a free rafting outing, lunch and educational presentation. Approximately 90 participants joined, and for many of them, it…