Stream Restoration

Streams and waterways are vitally important to landscapes, vegetation, wildlife, industry, and agriculture. In Western Colorado, our water is valuable. Stream health can ensure water movement efficiency and water quality/quantity. When considering stream and riparian restoration, use your local resources and research the best options. Stream restoration techniques will vary depending on your project.

    • Biodiversity

    • Water Quality & Quantity

    • Sustainability & Climate Resilience

    • Flood Management

    • Wildlife Habitat

    • Erosion Control

    • Recreation and Agriculture Use

  • Habitat restoration

    Invasive vegetation removal and native vegetation planting

    Hydrologic restoration restoring natural flow patterns and natural floodplains

    Erosion control through native vegetation planting or structures

    Constructed wetlands

    And many more- contact local resources for best information!

Sticks creating a dam system in a waterway