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Living River book tour comes to Copper Queen Library
On May 9, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., Copper Queen Library will host conservation photographer Dave Showalter as he presents his latest book, Living River: The Promise of the Mighty Colorado. Living River takes readers on a journey through the endangered Colorado River from source to sea and illustrates how we can create a resilient watershed
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Three decades of innovative conservation on the San Pedro River
On Sunday, February 26, the Herald/Review published a magazine insert titled “Life in Cochise,” which includes a story about the collaborative efforts on the San Pedro. Following is an excerpt. One of the most unique things about the San Pedro are the innovative conservation efforts that have focused on the river since the 1980s. It
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Partners in Adaptive Management of the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area
The SPRNCA Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperative Monitoring and Management was designed to help the Partners in Adaptive Management — the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Fort Huachuca, the City of Sierra Vista, and the County of Cochise — achieve shared goals to ensure the following: A healthy San Pedro River and ecologically viable SPRNCA
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BLM joins CCRN
CCRN is pleased to welcome its newest partner, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. BLM manages the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation area (SPRNCA) and shares CCRN’s mission to conserve water resources. “We look forward to contributing to this collaborative partnership that plays a critical role in helping protect the SPRNCA,” said Scott Feldhausen, BLM
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Bisbee explores projects to help keep San Pedro flowing
The San Pedro River is one of the last undammed rivers in the American Southwest. It is critical to Cochise County’s economy. According to Bisbee City Manager Steve Pauken, the river is essential to the existence of Fort Huachuca. Current dry mapping by the Nature Conservancy shows that one of the driest parts of the
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Science Café: Cochise County Water
Mark Apel is the featured speaker at Science Café: Cochise County Water – a Tale of Two Valleys on Sunday, October 16, 3-5 p.m. This free event will be held at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 19 Sowles Ave, Bisbee. Learn about the hydrology of the San Pedro Valley and the Sulphur Springs Valley, their challenges,
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Water Resources Research Center publishes Cochise County Factsheet
The University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC) published an Arizona Water Factsheet on Cochise County that highlights the area’s water sources, uses, and challenges. The factsheet also discusses conservation and recharge efforts and mentions CCRN’s monitoring program. Read the Arizona Water Factsheet here.
Herald/Review covers CCRN annual report
On August 30, 2022, the Herald/Review featured a story with the following opening statement: “Positive signs are starting to show the benefits of the Cochise Conservation and Recharge Network efforts to capture storm runoff, control the deposit of sediment during flood events and recharge a 25-mile portion of the Upper San Pedro River.” The article
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CCRN publishes second annual report
CCRN is pleased to announce the release of its Annual Report 2021. Highlights of the 10-page report include a summary of what the CCRN does, accomplishments and lessons learned, and what comes next. In addition to the Annual Report, CCRN developed a Funding Requirement flier to demonstrate funding needed to complete the projects. Both the
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Online portal offers critical water information on San Pedro Basin
A Web-based Hydrologic Information Portal (WHIP) is now live after six years of work by the agencies in the Upper San Pedro Partnership to gather data from decades of work on the Upper San Pedro Basin. The WHIP, which was designed to serve as a resource for water managers, decision makers, researchers, and the public,
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Living River book tour comes to Copper Queen Library
On May 9, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., Copper Queen Library will host conservation photographer Dave Showalter as he presents his latest book, Living River: The Promise of the Mighty Colorado. Living River takes readers on a journey through the endangered Colorado River from source to sea and illustrates how we can create a resilient watershed
Read More >>
Three decades of innovative conservation on the San Pedro River
On Sunday, February 26, the Herald/Review published a magazine insert titled “Life in Cochise,” which includes a story about the collaborative efforts on the San Pedro. Following is an excerpt. One of the most unique things about the San Pedro are the innovative conservation efforts that have focused on the river since the 1980s. It
Read More >>
Partners in Adaptive Management of the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area
The SPRNCA Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperative Monitoring and Management was designed to help the Partners in Adaptive Management — the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Fort Huachuca, the City of Sierra Vista, and the County of Cochise — achieve shared goals to ensure the following: A healthy San Pedro River and ecologically viable SPRNCA
Read More >>
BLM joins CCRN
CCRN is pleased to welcome its newest partner, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. BLM manages the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation area (SPRNCA) and shares CCRN’s mission to conserve water resources. “We look forward to contributing to this collaborative partnership that plays a critical role in helping protect the SPRNCA,” said Scott Feldhausen, BLM
Read More >>
Bisbee explores projects to help keep San Pedro flowing
The San Pedro River is one of the last undammed rivers in the American Southwest. It is critical to Cochise County’s economy. According to Bisbee City Manager Steve Pauken, the river is essential to the existence of Fort Huachuca. Current dry mapping by the Nature Conservancy shows that one of the driest parts of the
Read More >>
Science Café: Cochise County Water
Mark Apel is the featured speaker at Science Café: Cochise County Water – a Tale of Two Valleys on Sunday, October 16, 3-5 p.m. This free event will be held at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 19 Sowles Ave, Bisbee. Learn about the hydrology of the San Pedro Valley and the Sulphur Springs Valley, their challenges,
Read More >>
Water Resources Research Center publishes Cochise County Factsheet
The University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC) published an Arizona Water Factsheet on Cochise County that highlights the area’s water sources, uses, and challenges. The factsheet also discusses conservation and recharge efforts and mentions CCRN’s monitoring program. Read the Arizona Water Factsheet here.
Herald/Review covers CCRN annual report
On August 30, 2022, the Herald/Review featured a story with the following opening statement: “Positive signs are starting to show the benefits of the Cochise Conservation and Recharge Network efforts to capture storm runoff, control the deposit of sediment during flood events and recharge a 25-mile portion of the Upper San Pedro River.” The article
Read More >>
CCRN publishes second annual report
CCRN is pleased to announce the release of its Annual Report 2021. Highlights of the 10-page report include a summary of what the CCRN does, accomplishments and lessons learned, and what comes next. In addition to the Annual Report, CCRN developed a Funding Requirement flier to demonstrate funding needed to complete the projects. Both the
Read More >>
Online portal offers critical water information on San Pedro Basin
A Web-based Hydrologic Information Portal (WHIP) is now live after six years of work by the agencies in the Upper San Pedro Partnership to gather data from decades of work on the Upper San Pedro Basin. The WHIP, which was designed to serve as a resource for water managers, decision makers, researchers, and the public,
Read More >>
