Lunch with the Locals

Come enjoy a complimentary lunch while listening to Dave “DK” Kanzer, Director of Science at the Colorado River District, discuss water supply in the West and ongoing negotiations between Wetsern States concerning equitable apportionment of the Colorado River. Experts from the Town of Vail, Eagle River Watershed Council and Eagle…

2023 Eagle River Cleanup

Image of rushing Brush Creek Valley waterway. By Eagle Valley Wild.

The Annual Eagle River Cleanup presented by Vail Resorts EpicPromise will take place September 9, 2023. Every year, hundreds of dedicated volunteers tackle the public banks of the Eagle River in teams. We rely on each team leader to serve as the point-person for each section of river. Among others, the…

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…

Lunch with the Locals

Come enjoy a complimentary lunch while listening to James Dilzell, executive director of Eagle River Watershed Council, and Bill Hoblitzell, a hydrologist with Lotic Hydrological, discuss results of the multi-year Community Water Planning process and its implications for water supply and river recreation in Eagle County. Experts from the Town…

Eagle River Watershed Council Announces 2023 Peak Flow Prediction Contest Winners

Karen Grangaard, of Minnesota, has been named the lucky winner of Eagle River Watershed Council’s 2023 Peak Flow Prediction Contest with her winning guess of June 9 at 10 am.   Eagle River Watershed Council is thrilled to announce the winners of its fifth Peak Flow Prediction Contest. The contest…