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2019 Fall Field Trip/Campout — St. David Cienega, Murray Springs, and the San Pedro River
Visit an ancient cienega with megafaunal remains, and learn how groundwater recharge has restored spring flow and more.
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Arizona Riparian Council Speaker Series: Susan Craig
The Kyl Center for Water Policy’s signature project, the Arizona Water Blueprint, is an innovative interactive map of the state’s water resources and infrastructure. Rich with data, the Blueprint is designed to foster holistic water resource thinking and informed water policy discussions to influence sound water stewardship in the state.
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Field Trip to the Santa Cruz Flats, Pinal County — Saturday, November 10, 2018
The inland delta of the Santa Cruz River in Pinal County is a largely overlooked agro-ecological system with unique treasures. Author and biologist David Brown will lead this field trip. Stops will include the old Greene Reservoir, some extraordinary birding sites, and the Sasco area.
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San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area – Draft Resource Management Plan
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting public comments on a Draft Resource Management Plan (RMP)/Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area located near Sierra Vista, AZ.
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Robert D. Ohmart, 1938-2018
One of the titans of southwestern ecology has left us. Robert D. Ohmart passed away peacefully at his home in Chandler, Arizona on 14 January 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Ohmart’s team of field researchers conducted the seminal work that established the blueprint for habitat and wildlife needs in the Southwest.
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The Triennial Review of Surface Water Quality Standards
What is the Triennial Review? The Clean Water Act requires that surface water quality standards be reviewed and updated, if necessary, every three years through a rulemaking process known as the “Triennial Review”. Proposed revisions to the standards are published for review by the public and local, state and federal agencies before beginning the formal…
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2017 Fall Campout Meeting – Bonita Creek – CANCELLED
The 2017 Fall Arizona Riparian Council campout will be Saturday-Sunday, October 7-8 at the Bonita Creek Campground ~ 20 miles northeast of Safford. Bonita Creek is a tributary of the lower Gila River Box has been cancelled.
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Arizona Riparian Council Campout: Cienega Creek Watershed, April 16-17, 2016
The Cienega Creek Watershed has some of the most ecologically intact wetland communities in southern Arizona, as well as a resident jaguar! We will tour a variety of riparian areas with local experts.
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28th Meeting of the Arizona Riparian Council October 15-16, 2015
The 28th Meeting of the Arizona Riparian Council will be held October 15-16, 2015 in the 1899 Ballroom, High Country Conference Center, Flagstaff, Arizona and is cosponsored by the School of Forestry, Northern Arizona University and the Soil and Water Conservation Society.