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Past Events

2026:

  • February 21st - public presentation on progress with stormwater design
  • April 15th - Earth Day booth at Headwaters Center
  • May 18th - field trip with Fraser Elementary students to observe and map stormwater system near school
  • July 3rd - work with volunteers to do stream clean up in Granby
  • July and August - booth at Music and Market in Granby


2025:

  • May 5th - asked for firms to submit design plans for Colorado River restoration project
  • April - working with town of Fraser to design "green" stormwater treatment options
  • July and August - booth at Music and Market in Granby
  • August 8th - work with volunteers to pull invasive weeds near St. Louis Creek
  • Fraser library outreach - work with kids on using natural materials to build "dams" in a stream table


2024:

  • March 2nd - Woods, Water, and Wolves fundraiser and forest walk
  • April 17th - Earth Day Event at Headwaters Center
  • April 29th - Fraser library outreach teaching kids about river ecology
  • July and August - Walk Your Watershed events in Hot Sulphur and Grand Lake
  • September 14th - Troublesome Fest
  • October 5th - board members and volunteers built a beaver dam analog in the Fraser River

2023:

  • January 26th – WaterWise Landscaping with Denver Botanic Garden's Annie Barrow
  • September 9th - Troublesome Fest in Grand Lake
  • December 1st - UCWET decorated a tree for the Lion's Club Festival of Trees



2022:

  • July 16-17 – Live Water and Dragon Boat Racing in Grand Lake 
  • September 10th – Troublesome Fest
  • October 1st – BUG BLITZ!

2019:

  • April 2nd – Welcomed establishment of new Kawuneeche Group
  • May 18th and 25th – Smith Creek Restoration Project with MPHS Interact Club
  • December 11th – Year-End Newsletter and establishing goals for 2020

2018:

  • January 19th – Where Are We Now?
    UCRWG (UCWET) is in the second year of a $100,000 WaterSMART grant from the US Bureau of Reclamation. During our first year of funding, the Shadowcliff Mountain Lodge team guided five Community Conversations, consolidated findings, and formed the Watershed Group (Team) Board. The technical team studied watershed conditions and opportunities, drafted guiding supporting documents for organization of a nonprofit, and researched grant funding.
  • May 5th – Grand Lake Recreation District Bioblitz 
  • May 24th – Community Conversations – Granby Public Library
  • July 25th – Published research conclusions on benefits and viability of establishing an Impact Fee for water users.
  • August 2nd – Published our first Watershed Snapshot
  • Sept. 1st – Guided hike with the Grand Lake Rec District, “The Burn Zone: Moving Forward” 

2017:

Community Conversations

  • Feb. 25 – Granby: Mountain Parks Electric Community Room

2016:

Community Conversations

  • Oct. 17 – Granby: Mountain Parks Electric
  • Oct. 25 – Grand Lake: Community House (by Town Hall)
  • Nov. 11 – Fraser: The Historic Church
  • Nov. 14 – Kremmling: West Grand High School

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