The Assembly is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocate
for citizen conservation groups promoting community-driven leadership through cooperation, communication, and
consultation.  Our goal is to network information and resources from government agencies to communities so that local efforts are focused on local initiatives. More on CWA
Message from the Executive Director
October 2007-Back when watershed groups didn’t exist, communities were often frustrated by the condition of their streams and decisions were made in backrooms by a relatively small group of water interests. Today, barely a decade later, environmental and recreational needs for water are recognized for their intrinsic and economic values alongside domestic, industrial and agricultural uses. Read More


Save the Date! Mark your Calendar!

The 2008 Sustaining Colorado Watersheds Conference, October 1-3 in Vail. Learn More

Find a Watershed Group Near You

Ripples: Organizations Improving Watershed Health

The Clear Creek Watershed Foundation recently completed the 2007 Clear Creek Watershed Report. This report documents and examines general watershed conditions and sustainable watershed management techniques that have been applied to the Clear Creek Watershed -- an ecologically, socially, and economically diverse watershed just west of Denver. The document is both a roadmap for the way forward and an example of real world techniques that might be applied by other watersheds throughout the arid mountain west. Download the Report (PDF)

Check-Off for
Colorado's
Water
Every year you have the option to use a portion of your tax return to protect Colorado's water. Learn More

Fish & Wildlife Resources Fund Grant Program. Apply Today!
For more information: Click Here

Watershed Planning Services
The Assembly is available to assist local conservation groups in developing EPA approved Watershed Plans. More Information

The 2007 State of the Watershed Report
A guide to community watershed groups and projects. Download the Report