WATER
It goes without saying that water is one of the most precious resources in our District.
It goes without saying that water is one of the most precious resources in our District.
Here is an alphabetical listing of water resources.
Here is an alphabetical listing of water resources.
Ditches
Ditches
Reach out to us if you need help knowing which ditch you're on or who to contact for issues on your ditch.
Reach out to us if you need help knowing which ditch you're on or who to contact for issues on your ditch.
Flood - Current Conditions
Flood - Current Conditions
There are several reporting stations in our area. You can also look at state wide information.
There are several reporting stations in our area. You can also look at state wide information.
Flood - Mitigation
Flood - Mitigation
We are in partnership with the City of Lander to work on ways to mitigate the impact from flooding.
We are in partnership with the City of Lander to work on ways to mitigate the impact from flooding.
Harmful Cyanobacteria Blooms
Harmful Cyanobacteria Blooms
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality manages a website that offers the most up-to-date information regarding HCBs.
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality manages a website that offers the most up-to-date information regarding HCBs.
Healthy River Initiative
Healthy River Initiative
The Healthy Rivers Initiative was established in 2016 to build a working group that will help strategize and build upon past efforts while working towards the long term solution of improving our water quality and quantity.
The Healthy Rivers Initiative was established in 2016 to build a working group that will help strategize and build upon past efforts while working towards the long term solution of improving our water quality and quantity.
Popo Agie Watershed
Popo Agie Watershed
The Popo Agie Watershed contains three main streams (North Fork, Middle Fork, Little Popo Agie). The headwaters begin at the Continental Divide in the Wind River Mountain Range and the watershed ends near Arapahoe where the Popo Agie River joins the Little Wind River.
The Popo Agie Watershed contains three main streams (North Fork, Middle Fork, Little Popo Agie). The headwaters begin at the Continental Divide in the Wind River Mountain Range and the watershed ends near Arapahoe where the Popo Agie River joins the Little Wind River.
Watershed Improvement Districts
Watershed Improvement Districts
By state statute, Watershed Improvement Districts are formed and overseen by conservation districts.
By state statute, Watershed Improvement Districts are formed and overseen by conservation districts.
Water Quality
Water Quality
The Middle Fork has impaired reaches due to levels of E. Coli bacteria. We monitor water quality during the recreation season (May - September). We have had success at addressing the impairment.
The Middle Fork has impaired reaches due to levels of E. Coli bacteria. We monitor water quality during the recreation season (May - September). We have had success at addressing the impairment.
Water Supply Outlook
Water Supply Outlook
Snowpack Telemetry provides live reporting of snow pack in our mountains. Printed reports are also available regarding water supply outlook.
Snowpack Telemetry provides live reporting of snow pack in our mountains. Printed reports are also available regarding water supply outlook.
Well Water Testing
Well Water Testing
Annually, we offer a Well Water Testing Day, usually the third Wednesday in May. This special day allows people living withing our conservation district boundary to receive free and reduced cost testing on their well water.
Annually, we offer a Well Water Testing Day, usually the third Wednesday in May. This special day allows people living withing our conservation district boundary to receive free and reduced cost testing on their well water.