North Fork of the Gunnison River Environmental and Recreation Needs Assessment DOWNLOAD HERE – North Fork of the Gunnison Environmental and Recreation Needs Assessment This assessment is the product of over a year of data collection, review, and analysis of information by Western Slope [...]
The Western Slope Conservation Center is hiring two part-time event coordinators to help organize our flagship Spring Events: Conservation Days and the Annual River Awareness Float and Festival. To apply, email resume to Alex Johnson, Executive Director (director theconservationcenter.org). Float [...]
Love Healthy Rivers? Get Involved. Join River Watch! For the past 15+ years, Western Slope Conservation Center volunteers have visited rivers and streams in the North Fork of the Gunnison Watershed to collect the water samples that have created the longest baseline water quality data for our area. [...]
The Tater Heap – WSCC’s Annual Newsletter The Western Slope Conservation Center’s Annual Newsletter – The Tater Heap – is hot of the presses! Click the green text below for program updates, 2017 financial report, and a look back at all the happenings from our 40th [...]
“Water Prospects in a Drought Season” Presented by Delta Conservation District Interested in the current outlook for water in our area and the impacts of a dry year? The Delta Conservation District will host a workshop on “Water Prospects in a Drought Season” with the State [...]
Delta County is embarking on a multi-year process of inventorying, assessing, and mapping the recreation and public land resources in the county. The goal is for a new Trails Master Plan that can be incorporated into the Delta County Master Plan that is being developed concurrently. This is your [...]
On January 31, 2018, the Bureau of Land Management released Instruction Memorandum (IM) 2018-034, Updating Oil and Gas Leasing Reform – Land Use Planning and Lease Parcel Reviews. This IM states that it is “policy of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to simplify and streamline the [...]
***UPDATE – GOCO RE-AUTHORIZED THROUGH 2049!*** In a win for Colorado’s outdoor recreation, trails, parks, and open spaces, Colorado Lottery funds have been officially reauthorized to support GOCO! Governor Hickenlooper recently signed Senate Bill 18-066 into law, ensuring lottery funds [...]