2022 Eagle River Water Festival Hosts 400+ Kids

Rose Sandell is Eagle River Watershed Council’s education and outreach coordinator. She coordinated the Fourth Annual Eagle River Water Festival, a day of learning dedicated to Eagle County’s 420+ 5th-graders. The Fourth Annual Eagle River Water Festival, Eagle River Watershed Council’s largest education event for youth, saw 100 more participants…

Eagle River Watershed Council Receives National Forest Foundation Funds for Project in Homestake Valley

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National Forest Foundation Awards Funding to Local Conservation Nonprofit Eagle River Watershed Council to Collaborate on Project in Homestake Valley Photo: Eagle River Watershed Council As part of its work to improve aquatic ecosystems in the Eagle Valley watershed, Eagle River Watershed Council will oversee the replacement of the undersized…

Road near Red Cliff will see repair work next week

Road near Red Cliff will see repair work next week This was originally published in the Vail Daily on 8/12/2022 – see article here.    Wearyman Road, a U.S. Forest Service road above Red Cliff, has been closed since 2019. Work this summer will temporarily re-open the road. U.S. Forest…

Attention: Seeking Heavy Equipment Contractor

Eagle River Watershed Council intends to hire one experienced heavy equipment contractor to work closely with USFS staff to address drainage issues on Wearyman Creek Road, near Red Cliff, CO, in August 2022. Request for proposals is open and attached. For questions, contact nakae@erwc.org. Proposals are due on August 3,…

2022 Peak Flow Prediction Contest Winners Announced

This was originally published in the Vail Daily. View the press release here.    Eagle River Watershed Council announces 2022 Peak Flow Prediction winners Eagle resident Jon Christensen wins for second time in 4 years The Eagle River Watershed Council on Tuesday announced the winners of its fourth Peak Flow…