BIP and Projects Database Update:
Project information can be updated online via a form by sending an email to Brett Gracely at brett.gracely@lrewater.com or Will Koger at wkoger@forsgren.com or submitting a ticket in the "Get in Touch" box below, identifying the Project or Projects you would like to update. You will receive a reply email with a direct link to a form where you can update project information. This form is also below and can be downloaded and submited in the Get in Touch box as an attachment. These links will remain active and the information for each project can be updated and revised as often as needed over the course of the BIP Update.
Alternatively, Update forms for the BIP and Project Database Update are available for download as Word or PDF files below and by clicking the link below, can be directly uploaded to the Local Experts. There are subfolders for each of the following planning subregions with initial points of contact.
1, Upper Headwaters downstream to Chaffee-Fremont County line includes Chaffee, Custer, and Lake counties:
Point of Contact: To be announced
2, Central Fremont and Pueblo counties along the Arkansas River
3, Lower Mainstem of Arkansas from Pueblo – Otero/Crowley County line to state line includes Bent, Crowley, Otero, and Prowers counties
Point of Contact: Amber Weber- arkvalleywps@gmail.com
4, Northeast Tributary watersheds north of the mainstem includes Cheyenne, Kiowa, Lincoln counties
Point of Contact: Mike Weber- mweber@lowerark.com
5, Southeast Tributary watersheds south of the mainstem comprised of the Purgatoire and Huerfano-Cucharas basins includes Huerfano, Las Animas, and Baca counties
6, Fountain Creek Northern tributary watershed includes El Paso and Elbert counties
Questions regarding the forms and project update process should be directed to Brett Gracely at brett.gracely@lrewater.com or Will Koger at wkoger@forsgren.com.
Alternatively, Update forms for the BIP and Project Database Update are available for download as Word or PDF files below and by clicking the link below, can be directly uploaded to the Local Experts. There are subfolders for each of the following planning subregions with initial points of contact.
1, Upper Headwaters downstream to Chaffee-Fremont County line includes Chaffee, Custer, and Lake counties:
Point of Contact: To be announced
2, Central Fremont and Pueblo counties along the Arkansas River
3, Lower Mainstem of Arkansas from Pueblo – Otero/Crowley County line to state line includes Bent, Crowley, Otero, and Prowers counties
Point of Contact: Amber Weber- arkvalleywps@gmail.com
4, Northeast Tributary watersheds north of the mainstem includes Cheyenne, Kiowa, Lincoln counties
Point of Contact: Mike Weber- mweber@lowerark.com
5, Southeast Tributary watersheds south of the mainstem comprised of the Purgatoire and Huerfano-Cucharas basins includes Huerfano, Las Animas, and Baca counties
6, Fountain Creek Northern tributary watershed includes El Paso and Elbert counties
Questions regarding the forms and project update process should be directed to Brett Gracely at brett.gracely@lrewater.com or Will Koger at wkoger@forsgren.com.
Project Update Instructions:
To submit a document directly to the Local Experts and the Ark Basin Roundtable, please use the "Get in Touch" box below and include your attachment.
Below is an interactive list of all known/recorded projects in the basin. To add or change projects, please follow the process above.
History of the BIP
The 2015 Edition of the Arkansas Basin Implementation Plan serves as a tool for Roundtable members to help educate their various constituents, particularly policy makers. The plan includes three perspectives:
- The elements of the plan are organized according to the Colorado Water Conservation Board directive.
- The plan highlights the future challenges faced by the various types of water usage in the basin.
- A description of the Needs, Solution, and Plan of Action approach along with a summary of all Planned and Ongoing Projects to meet the needs of the basin are included in the plan.