Aug 26, 2024 | Active Projects
The Challenge A 2,000-foot stretch of the East Fork of the Arkansas River has been drastically altered, with its natural winding path straightened into a simpler, less complex channel. This modification has split the river into two parallel paths: the original,...
Aug 16, 2024 | Active Projects
The culvert located at Lake County Road 9 at Tennessee Creek is currently above the base water level, preventing fish and other aquatic organism passage. Additionally, beaver ponding upstream of the inlet is causing debris and sediment to pile up, increasing the need...
Aug 16, 2024 | Active Projects
The culverts located at Lake County Road 3B at Evans Gulch are currently above the base water level of the stream, preventing fish and other aquatic organisms from passing. Evans Gulch is the drinking water source for Lake County and serves as a wild brook trout...
Aug 16, 2024 | Active Projects
The culvert at Lake County Road 4 at the Arkansas River becomes blocked regularly, creating overflows, washouts, and inlet flooding. Additionally, low flow conditions at the culvert prevents aquatic passage. Replacement of this culvert will improve stream health by...
Aug 16, 2024 | Active Projects
The culvert at Lake County Road 5A and Lake Fork Creek provides the sole access leading to critical natural resource sites up Halfmoon Creek and Turquoise Lake. Lake Fork Creek is home to an important fishery and provides public access for fishing and other...
