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Links

Follow these links for more information.

Organizations

Waterkeepers Alliance http://www.waterkeeper.org
National Wildlife Federation http://www.nwf.org
Clean Water Action http://www.cleanwateraction.org/co
Cache la Poudre River Foundation http://www.poudrefoundation.org
Defenders of Wildlife http://www.defenders.org
WildEarth Guardians http://www.wildearthguardians.org
The Xerces Society http://www.xerces.org
Environment Colorado http://www.environmentcolorado.org
Lighthawk http://www.lighthawk.org
Colorado Water Trust http://www.coloradowatertrust.org
Paddler's community website http://www.mountainbuzz.com
Western Resource Advocates http://www.westernresourceadvocates.org
Colorado Environmental Coalition http://www.ourcolorado.org/
Sierra Club, Poudre Canyon Group http://rockymtn.sierraclub.org/pcg/index.html
Friends of the Poudre http://friendsofthepoudre.org/
Poudre Paddlers http://www.poudrepaddlers.org/
Trout Unlimited, Rocky Mountain Flycasters http://www.rockymtnflycasters.org/
Fort Collins Audubon Society http://www.fortnet.org/Audubon/
Citizen Planners http://www.fortnet.org/cp/
Wolverine Farm Publishing http://www.wolverinefarmpublishing.org
The Bean Cycle/Matter Bookstore http://www.thebeancycle.com/
Western Rivers Conservancy http://www.WesternRivers.org

Restoration

Restoration of Western Rivers — The Veins of the Ecosystem (Video) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LV3ZjORGwoI
American Rivers -- Blueways: Protecting Rivers, Connecting Communities http://www.americanrivers.org/our-work/protecting-rivers/blue-trails/blue-trails-video.html
What it means to restore a river http://earthsky.org/water/jeff-mount-on-what-it-means-to-restore-a-river

Legal/Institutional Links

Colorado Water Congress http://www.cowatercongress.org/
Status of in-stream flow rights in Colorado. http://www.cotrout.org/Default.aspx?tabid=110
Julesburg water needs http://www.wapa.gov/es/pubs/esb/2004/august/aug048.htm

Agricultural Issues

Fiscal consequences of losing irrigated ag land, see page 4 in http://cwrri.colostate.edu/pubs/newsletter/2005/FEbr%2005COWater.pdf

Water Quantity

Streamflow data
    Poudre River at Poudre Rock (Pineview) Gage
    USGS Water Alerts for low or high water at any gage
    Poudre River at Canyon Mouth Gage
    Poudre River at Lincoln Street Gage
    Poudre River above Boxelder Creek Gage
    Poudre River at Greeley
Workings of the South Platte alluvial aquifer http://capp.water.usgs.gov/gwa/ch_c/C-text2.html
illustrations http://capp.water.usgs.gov/gwa/ch_c/jpeg/C023.jpeg
City of Boulder's Instream Flow Program http://www.bouldercolorado.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2765&Itemid=1245
The USGS authoritative Water Use in the United States http://water.usgs.gov/watuse/

Water Quality

Thermal study on the Poudre through Fort Collins http://www.fort.usgs.gov/products/Publications/4061/4061.pdf
USGS NAWQA study summary http://co.water.usgs.gov/nawqa/splt/html/spbasininfo.html
USGS NAWQA study full report http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/circ/circ1167/
Feedlot links
http://www.inmotionmagazine.com/ra01/jarrett.html
http://www.nrdc.org/water/pollution/factor/stcol.asp
Pesticide issues http://www.epa.gov/safewater/contaminants/dw_contamfs/atrazine.html
Mutant Fish from Sewage Plants http://www.jcaa.org/JCNL0411/MutantFish.htm
Colorado Watershed's Water Quality Database http://wildlife.state.co.us/landwater/riverwatch/dsaccept.aspx

Wetlands

EPA's Wetlands Page http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/
EPA's Wetlands in the Rocky Mountains & Northern Great Plains Brochure Front & Back

Just for Fun

Geese Surf Glenwood Wave @ 25,500 cfs!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQfSx6zEey0&feature=youtu.be
Wake Kayaking...On Ice http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmJ8bOm1g1M&feature=youtu.be

Other

Recycled Water Quenches San Antonio's Thirst http://tinyurl.com/3sgvsm7
Porosity Storage's Aquifer System Video http://www.porositystorage.com/
Cache la Poudre Watershed Maps and Information http://warnercnr.colostate.edu/class_info/g692/Front_Range/Poudre.php
"On the Cache la Poudre River", by Worthington Whittredge, 1876. An image and description can be found at: http://www.cartermuseum.org/Inspiring_Visions/Whittredge/whittredge_art.html
“How to Save A River” http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/155963250X/interactiveda164-20/002-7093597-8220824
Wockner drought article http://garywockner.home.comcast.net/Duped1.htm
New York Times editorial on western rivers and development http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/30/opinion/30sat3.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin
New Belgium Brewery's environmental responsibility site, including a "save the rivers" campaign http://www.followyourfolly.com/folly_save_our_rivers.html
Colorado River Water District site explaining link between western and eastern Colorado water http://www.itsthesamewater.com/index.html
Photos of trashed out Cache la Poudre River http://endangeredpoudre.org
Nature Conservancy on the Heartbeat of Rivers http://nature.org/RIVER
Cache la Poudre River Wild & Scenic Link http://www.rivers.gov/wsr-cache-la-poudre.html
Cache la Poudre River -- maps | mileage | flow | books | paddling: 2003,2004 http://users.frii.com/uliasz/wayfarer/poudre.htm#maps
Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Sierra Club's Sustainable Solutions for Colorado's Water Future
Poudre River Trail Corridor http://poudretrail.org/
Poudre River Trust http://www.fortnet.org/poudrerivertrust
Cache la Poudre River National Heritage Area http://www.fortnet.org/PRHerCor/index.htm
Cache la Poudre River National Heritage Area http://www.nps.gov/cala/
Poudre Learning Center http://www.plcoutdoors.org/
Executive Summary of Cache la Poudre River Natural Areas Management Plan Update, 2011 (PDF) http://www.fcgov.com/naturalareas/pdf/poudre-management-plan-summary.pdf
Cache la Poudre River Natural Areas Management Plan Update, 2011 (PDF) http://www.fcgov.com/naturalareas/pdf/poudre-management-plan2011.pdf

NISP Info From The Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District

For NISP related information presented by the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District (NCWCD), please click here. But be forewarned that the information presented changes frequently and its accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

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