About
The Animas Watershed Partnership is leading a community-driven watershed planning process to address a variety of water values and identify priority projects. 

The group is also advancing a demonstration project to engage diverse partners and showcase river restoration techniques. 

​Core planning components include:

• Stakeholder engagement
• Community engagement and outreach. 
• Data assessments - water quality analysis and river health assessment, key data points include: 
  • Geomorphology
  • Sediment
  • Recreation
  • Hydrology
  • Riparian condition
  • Water quality - aluminum toxicity
• Develop a plan and identify priority projects.

From coloradosmp.org

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Geographic Scope
The Animas River mainstem from Baker’s Bridge to the Colorado stateline. ​

Funding
This project is funded by the Colorado Water Conservation Board, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Southwestern Water Conservation District, River Network, and The Nature Conservancy.

Contacts
Sensa Wolcott, Animas Watershed Partnership Coordinator: [email protected] 
Email Sensa Wolcott to get on the monthly email list! 
Carrie Padgett, Animas Watershed Partnership Chair: [email protected] 
Stacy Beaugh, Facilitator, Strategic By Nature, Inc.: [email protected]

Key Resources

Data Gaps Analysis

Stakeholder Assessment

Process Overview

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