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Colorado Conservation Security Program 2005 Priority Watersheds

About the Upper White Watershed

Land Use Acres
Irrigated Cropland 11,800
Non-irrigated Cropland 3,700
Rangeland 182,100
Pastureland 13,300

The Upper White Watershed is located in Northwestern Colorado in portions of Garfield, Moffat, and Rio Blanco counties. The watershed includes approximately 127 farms on 178,784 acres.  The watershed is in an area which produces a variety of crops including dry beans, oats, barley, wheat, and hay; and hosts animal feeding operations including cattle, hogs, and poultry farms. Additional data concerning this watershed can be found on the Environmental Protection Agency's Surf Your Watershed website.

Complete the Colorado 2005 CSP Initial Questionnaire to learn if you may be eligible for CSP, attend a public meeting to learn more about CSP, and/or view cost lists and stewardship payment data for the Upper White Watershed.

These documents may require Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel.

Adobe Acrobat DocumentUpper White Watershed Fact Sheet (262 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentUpper White Watershed Map (394 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentColorado CSP Fact Sheet (132 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentColorado CSP Priority Watershed Map (336 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentColorado CSP Initial Questionnaire (26 KB)
 Adobe Acrobat DocumentAg Operation Delineation Fact Sheet (263 KB) NEW
 Adobe Acrobat DocumentCSP Control Certification Document (7 KB) NEW
 Adobe Acrobat DocumentColorado's Conservation Record Workbook (847 KB) NEW
 Adobe Acrobat DocumentColorado CSP Talking Points (21 KB)
Additional information about this new conservation program, as well as the CSP Self-Assessment Workbook, can be found on the National NRCS website.

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