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NFRIA Partners


Partners by Year

1997
1998
1999/2000
2001/2002

Partners by Program


1997

  1. US Environmental Protection Agency Regional Geographic Initiative- awarded cash for morphological assessment of the river
  2. Bureau of Reclamation - awarded cash for survey assistance
  3. Colorado State Soil Conservation Board - awarded cash
  4. Western Slope Environmental Resource Council - awarded cash for 501(c)3 (nonprofit application)
  5. Delta Soil Conservation District - awarded cash
  6. 15 NFRIA Members- donated cash and support

1998

  1. US Environmental Protection Agency Regional Geographic Initiative- cash for preliminary study and design of demonstration project and to develop community outreach
  2. River Network - brought Wayne Elmore to town
  3. Colorado Riparian Association - awarded cash for Wayne Elmore
  4. 30 NFRIA Members of- donated cash and support

1999/2000

  1. National Fish & Wildlife Foundation - awarded cash
  2. Colorado Smart Growth Regional Partnership Initiative - awarded cash
  3. Resources for Community Collaboration - awarded cash
  4. Colorado State Soil Conservation Board - awarded cash
  5. Colorado River Water Conservation District - awarded cash
  6. Smith-McKnight Ditch Company - awarded cash
  7. FishAmerica Foundation - awarded cash
  8. General Service Foundation - awarded cash
  9. National Park Service, Rivers & Trails Program - awarded cash
  10. Maki Foundation - cash award
  11. Colorado Dept. of Transportation - awarded in-kind rock donations
  12. Delta County - awarded in-kind rock hauling
  13. Colorado Division of Wildlife - pledged in-kind habitat evaluation study
  14. Natural Resources Conservation Service - awarded in-kind donations
  15. Army Corps of Engineers - awarded in-kind engineering services
  16. US Fish and Wildlife Service - pledged in-kind
  17. Environmental Protection Agency Water Quality Testing Team - pledged in-kind
  18. Delta Soil Conservation District - cash and in-kind
  19. Colorado Riparian Association - cash
  20. Oxbow Mining Co. - awarded cash
  21. Curry Construction - awarded in-kind equipment services
  22. Mesa State College - will offer a 1-credit college course to local high school and college students for streambank bioengineering that includes 32 hours of in-field implementation of bioengineering techniques
  23. Local landowners along the project have applied for and received financial assistance for the demonstration project from the NRCS EQIP program
  24. 117 NFRIA Members- donated cash and support

2001/2002

  1. US Environmental Protection Agency Regional Geographic Initiative and 319- awarded cash for Midway Enhancement Project
  2. Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment-awarded cash and water quality lab analysis
  3. Western Slope Environmental Resource Council- partner in the North Fork Water Quality Monitoring Network
  4. Rick Zimmerman- in-kind rock donation
  5. Ritter Construction- in-kind rock and equipment donation
  6. Delta Sand and Gravel- in-kind equipment donation
  7. Colorado State University- Partner in the Water Quality Monitoring Program
  8. River Network Watershed Assistance Grant- awarded cash
  9. Colorado Water Conservation Board-awarded cash
  10. Colorado State Soil Conservation Board and Delta Soil Conservation District-awarded cash
  11. Crane Associates- in-kind office donation
  12. National Fish & Wildlife Foundation-awarded cash
  13. Colorado Dept. of Transportation- awarded in-kind donation
  14. National Park Service-awarded cash
  15. Sickles Construction- in-kind equipment donation
  16. Sheppard & Wilmot Company-awarded cash and in-kind labor
  17. Colorado River Water Conservation District- cash donation
  18. General Service Foundation- awarded cash
  19. National Forest Foundation- awarded cash
  20. Landowners along the river- in-kind donation
  21. Paonia.com- in-kind donation
  22. Mesa State College- in-kind donation
  23. Campbell & Sons Ranch- in-kind labor
  24. 289 NFRIA Members- donated cash and support

2003

  1. Army Corps of Engineers - awarded engineering services
  2. General Service Foundation- awarded cash
  3. Great Outdoors Colorado- awarded cash
  4. United Companies & Delta Sand & Gravel- cash and land donation for River Park
  5. Lamborn Valley Farm
  6. Powell & Martha Mims
  7. Short Ditch Company- awarded cash
  8. Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment-awarded water quality lab analysis
  9. US Environmental Protection Agency- awarded water quality lab analysis
  10. Colorado State University- Partner in the Water Quality Monitoring Network
  11. North Fork Trails Network- cash for River Park planning
  12. Cocker Kids Foundation- cash
  13. Western Slope Environmental Resource Council- partner in the Water Quality Monitoring Network
  14. Crane Associates- in-kind office donation
  15. Sheppard & Wilmont Company-awarded cash
  16. Paonia.com- in-kind donation
  17. Mesa State College- in-kind donation
  18. Delta-Montrose Electric Association- cash for Water Quality Monitoring Network
  19. Trout Unlimited Gunnison Gorge Anglers- awarded cash
  20. Town of Paonia- cash for Water Quality Monitoring Network
  21. Hardin's Natural Foods- in-kind snacks
  22. Paradise on a Hanger- in-kind shipping
  23. Wilmore & Company- in-kind surveying
  24. Delta County- grant sponsorship
  25. NFRIA members and sponsors

Thank you all for your investment in NFRIA!!!


Contact NFRIA at:

122 A. East Bridge Street
PO Box 682
Hotchkiss, CO 81419
phone: (970) 872-4614
fax: (970) 872-4621

 

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