Touring the Lower Ark With the Rio Grande Basin Roundtable

Touring the Lower Ark With the Rio Grande Basin Roundtable

This September, 10 members of the Rio Grande Basin Roundtable traveled over the mountains to visit the Arkansas River Basin. On Wednesday, they joined us for our monthly roundtable meeting. The following day, members of both the Arkansas and Rio Grande Basin...
Colorado DNR Tours ARWC Fire Mitigation Work in Leadville

Colorado DNR Tours ARWC Fire Mitigation Work in Leadville

September 9, 2025- Staff from the Colorado Department of Natural Resources visited Leadville to tour one of the Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative’s (ARWC) fire mitigation projects in Lake County. The project is the cumulation of several years of effort by the...
A New Look for the Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative

A New Look for the Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative

A Fresh Look for a Growing Mission Why We Rebranded Over the past few years, the Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative (ARWC) has grown—not only in the scope of our work but in the depth of our partnerships and the impact we make across the basin. From wildfire...
Fire Mitigation Slash Collection Events – 2025 Dates

Fire Mitigation Slash Collection Events – 2025 Dates

Wildfire season is fast approaching, and community members in the San Isabel, Beulah, Rye, and surrounding areas have an opportunity to reduce this risk by properly clearing and disposing of natural woody debris from your property. For that reason, ARWC and the US...
ARWC’s 2024 Accomplishments

ARWC’s 2024 Accomplishments

2024 was a year of action, growth, and meaningful impact for ARWC. With new staff, expanded projects, and powerful partnerships, we tackled some of the most pressing watershed challenges in the Arkansas...