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Restore the Gore Native Riparian Planting Day

Project Description: Eagle River Watershed Council and Town of Vail are seeking volunteers to help restore riparian habitat by planting native trees and shrubs on public property along Gore Creek. Gore Creek has been listed as a 303(d) impaired waterway for low aquatic life since 2012. Gore Creek’s impairment is due in part…

2022 Community Float Day

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A community favorite! During this experience we welcome Eagle Valley Outdoor Movement (EVOM) families to come spend part of their day on a raft with Timberline Tours while exploring our beautiful watershed.   Registration is required and is limited to EVOM participants.   Register     Check out some of…

Restore the Gore Native Riparian Planting Day

Project Description: Eagle River Watershed Council and Town of Vail are seeking volunteers to help restore riparian habitat by planting native trees and shrubs on public property along Gore Creek. Gore Creek has been listed as a 303(d) impaired waterway for low aquatic life since 2012. Gore Creek’s impairment is due in part…

Homestake Community Science Day

Registration is full for this event.   Did you know that wetlands cover less than 3% of Colorado, yet they provide habitat for more plant and animal species than any other land cover type in the state? Learn about this and so much more at the Homestake Community Science Day….

Eagle Mine Tour

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This is your opportunity to visit the 235-acre site of the Eagle Mine and learn about its impacts on the Eagle River and downstream communities. Learn about the impacts of heavy metal contamination from past mining activities, as well as the Superfund site’s history and legacy. A visit to the…

2022 Eagle River Cleanup

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The Annual Eagle River Cleanup presented by Vail Resorts EpicPromise will take place September 10, 2022. 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…

2022 Volunteer Thank You BBQ

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We are thrilled that the traditional Volunteer Thank You BBQ event will once more return to cap off the cleanup day with community and celebration! WHAT? The 2022 Volunteer Thank You BBQ will celebrate ALL who volunteered with Eagle River Watershed Council in its 2022 season. Whether you participated in a…

Brush Creek Valley Ranch & Open Space Restoration

Photo Credit: Todd Winslow Pierce | Eagle Valley Wild Registration for this event is CLOSED. If you are interested in volunteering, please email nakae@erwc.org Project Description: Eagle River Watershed Council and Eagle County Open Space are seeking volunteers to help enhance riparian habitat by employing processed based restoration through building…

Water Law in a Nutshell with Aaron Clay

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Join Eagle River Watershed Council and Aaron Clay for a seminar on the complicated topics of water & ditch rights as applied in Colorado. This seminar will cover all aspects of the law related to water rights and ditch rights as applied in Colorado. Subject matter includes the appropriation, perfection,…

2023 Peak Flow Prediction Contest

  Tickets are no longer available for this event. 2023 Winners   — Want to test your runoff knowledge for the chance to win amazing prizes? The Peak Flow Prediction Contest allows participants anywhere to guess the date and time of the peak flow of the Eagle River, all while…

8th Annual Silent Auction

We are thrilled to unveil the Watershed Council’s 2023 Silent Auction as part of the 8th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival offerings. The best part? You don’t have to be in person to participate! Although we will have many of the items in-person for virtual bidding at the April…

DIY Landscape Conversion Workshop

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Join Eagle County Conservation District, CSU Extension and Eagle River Watershed Council for a FREE DIY Transform your Lawn Workshop. During this workshop, you will learn from QWEL-certified professionals about turf replacements, where the best place is to convert, and a step-by-step guide on how to. You will also be…