West Colorado River Watershed Coordinator Purpose Coordinate Conservation

West Colorado River Watershed Coordinator

Purpose • Coordinate Conservation Efforts Between Agencies and Organizations • Projects – Moab – Price (Applicable) • Grants

Interagency Coordination • Price River Enhancement Committee – – – – – Bureau of Land Management Castleland Resource Conservation and Development Council Carbon County Environmental Protection Agency Natural Resources Conservation Service Price City Price River Conservation District Price-San Rafael-Muddy Creek Conservation and Development Council Private Landowners Skyline Cooperative Weed Management Area Utah Association of Conservation Districts Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Utah Department of Transportation Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands Utah Division of Water Rights Utah Division of Water Quality Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Utah State University Extension Service

Interagency Coordination

Interagency Coordination

Projects (Moab) Animal Feeding Operation Before After Fencing and new corrals will later be installed.

Projects (Moab) Ken’s Lake Cocklebur Project

Projects (Price) Storm Drain Markers

Projects (Price River) Russian olive/Tamarisk Treatment Before After

Projects (Scofield) Grazing Management at Spur Bay Before After

Grants • • • EPA 319 (60/40 Match) State Revolving Fund Grazing Improvement (50/50 Private, 75/25 public) NRCS EQIP (Match Ranges) Utah Partners for Conservation Development (UPCD) – Watershed Restoration Initiative • Utah Weed Supervisors Association (Federal Funds) – Cooperative Weed Management Areas • Utah Watershed Coordinating Council (60/40) – Mainly for Information and Education

Questions? Daniel Gunnell Watershed Coordinator (435) 381 -2300 x 117 daniel. gunnell@ut. nacdnet. net