The U.S. is facing a problem with the amount of abandoned mining lands that litter throughout the country. A new article out of …
Watershed Protection and Restoration Resources From the CO Water Conservation Board
Visit the CO Water Conservation Board’s website to learn more about ongoing watershed protection and restoration efforts. From …
What to Expect After a Wildfire? FAQ About Soil Erosion and Impacts to Water Resources and Infrastructure
FULL PDF HERE From the Colorado Water Conservation Board comes a great FAQ about what to expect from a soil erosion and water …
Mitigating Source Water Risks with Improved Wildfire Containment
By Benjamin M. Gannon, Yu Wei and Matthew P. ThompsonIn many fire-prone watersheds, wildfire threatens surface drinking water …
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Educational Resources for Children – Waterways of Southwest Colorado
The Mountain Studies Institute in the San Juan mountains has some excellent resources for teaching children about their …
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Fire Impacts on Water Quality Across the West
Read: Post-fire water-quality response in the western United StatesRust, A. J., Hogue, T. S., Saxe, S., & McCray, J. (2018). …
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Fire Impacts on Streamflow Across the West
Read the publication here.Saxe, S., Hogue, T. S., & Hay, L. (2018). Characterization and evaluation of controls on post-fire …
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Findings from 2013 West Fork Complex fire in Colorado– Forest fire impacts on aquatic ecosystems and recovery
Read the publication here.Rust, A. J., Randell, J., Todd, A. S., & Hogue, T. S. (2019). Wildfire impacts on water quality, …