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Ejido Pachuca, Mexico. The Colorado River is finally swallowed by the sands. 

Courtesy of the photographer, Jim Richardson. 

Links

The links provided here are in no way exhaustive on the subject of water in the west, but were compiled to provide ways to explore the subject. 

The links are ordered as follows:

SEVEN STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS collaborating on Moving Waters

STATE WATER AGENCIES

WATER USERS ASSOCIATIONS

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH CENTERS

FEDERAL AGENCIES

SITES OF RELATED INTEREST


SEVEN STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS collaborating on Moving Waters

Arizona Humanities Council  www.azhumanities.org

California Council for the Humanities  www.calhum.org

Colorado Endowment for the Humanitieswww.ceh.org

Nevada Humanities Committee www.unr.edu/nhc

New Mexico Endowment for the Humanities www.nmeh.org

Utah Humanities Council www.utahhumanities.org

Wyoming Council for the Humanities www.uwyo.edu/special/wch


STATE WATER AGENCIES

Arizona Department of Water Resources http://www.water.az.gov/

California 

Colorado Department of Water Resources http://www.dnr.state.co.us/water/

Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources http://www.state.nv.us/cnr/ndwp/

New Mexico State Engineer http://www.seo.state.nm.us/

Utah

Wyoming State Engineer http://seo.state.wy.us/


WATER USERS ASSOCIATIONS

Colorado River Water Users Association http://www.crwua.mwd.dst.ca.us/

Central Arizona Project http://www.cap-az.com

Coachella Valley Water District http://www.cvwd.org

Imperial Irrigation District http://www.iid.com

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California  http://www.mwd.dst.ca.us/

Salt River Project  http://www.srpnet.com

Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District  http://www.secwcd.org

Southern Nevada Water Authority  http://www.snwa.com


WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH CENTERS 

Arizona Water Resources Research Center: http://ag.arizona.edu/AZWATER/

New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute: http://wrri.nmsu.edu

Desert Research Institute: http://www.dri.edu/

Arizona Municipal Water Users Association: http://www.amwua.org/

American Water Resources Association: http://www.uwin.siu.edu/~awra/

National Institutes for Water Resources: http://wrri.nmsu.edu/niwr/

Universities Water Information Network: http://www.uwin.siu.edu/


FEDERAL AGENCIES

Department of the Interior  http://www.doi.gov

Bureau of Land Management  http://www.co.blm.gov/coplat/cpinfo.htm

Bureau of Reclamation

Bureau of Reclamation Lower Colorado Region http://www.lc.usbr.gov/

Bureau of Reclamation Upper Colorado Region http://www.up.usbr.gov/

Bureau of Reclamation Concrete Dams http://www.usbr.gov/cdams/main.html

Bureau of Reclamation Home Page http://www.usbr.gov

Bureau of Reclamation on dam construction http://www.usbr.gov/cdams/glossary.html

Environmental Protection Agency

Environmental Protection Agency - Surf Your Watershed http://www.epa.gov/surf2/

National Park Service Sites

National Park Service site on Glen Canyon http://www.nps.gov/glca/damindx.htm

National Park Service Glen Canyon Virtual Visitor Center http://www.nps.gov/glca/vvc.htm

U.S.G.S http://www.usgs.gov


SITES OF RELATED INTEREST

Adopt a Watershed http://www.Adopt-a-watershed.org

Alto Golfo de California y Delta Del Rio Colorado http://www.cideson.mx/conserv/sanpes/golfo/html

Creative Cultural Center web site: www.islandarizona.com

Friends of Lake Powell, Inc. http://www.lakepowell.org

Glen Canyon: A Dam, Water, and the West http://www.kued.org/glencanyon/links/links.html

Glen Canyon Institute http://www.glencanyon.org/

Grand Canyon Association http://www.grandcanyonbiblio.org

Growth on the Coconino Plateau, Morrison Institute for Public Policy report http://www.asu.edu/copp/morrison/coconino.htm

Hoover Dam Visitor Center Home Page http://www.hooverdam.com/service/index.html

International Rivers Network http://www.irn.org/links/index.html

International Boundary and Water Commission http://www.ibwc.state.gov

Land Use History of the Colorado Plateau - Glen Canyon/Lake Powell Region http://www.cpluhna.,nau.edu/places/glencanyon

Northern Arizona University - Canyons, Cultures and Environmental Change: an Introduction to the Land Use History of the Colorado Plateau http://www.cpluhna.nau.edu/index.htm

Ocean Oasis Conservation http://www.oceanoasis.org/conservation/status.html

PBS American Experience on Hoover Dam http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/hoover

Pinedale Middle School Technology Class "The River WE Know" web site http://www.pinedalemiddleschool.com/movingwaters/home.html

Pond Solutions www.pondsolutions.com

Pronatura http://www.pronatura.org.mx/

River of Words: An International Art and Poetry Program for Youthhttp://www.Riverofwords.org/index.html

Rivers Foundation of the Americas http://www.riversfoundation.org

Salton Sea Authority http://www.saltonsea.ca.gov

Sonoran Institute http://www.sonoran.org

United States Committee on Large Dams (USCOLD) http://privatei.com/~uscold/

University of Virginia American Studies Program

The Hoover Dam: Lonely Lands Made Fruitful http://www.xroads.virginia.edu/~1930s/DISPLAY/hoover/front2.html

University of Arizona, Department of Geo Sciences, http://www.geo.arizona.edu/ceam/

Poster presentation made at the International Boundary and Water Commission panel meeting in September 2001 called "Since the Dams: Historical Ecology of the Colorado Delta." http://www.geo.arizona.edu/ceam/Hecold/hecolcd.htm

In Spanish at http://www.geo.arizona.edu/ceam/Hecold/before%20the%20damsframespanish.htm

Voices of the Colorado Plateau http://archive.li.suu.edu/voices/

Water Education Foundation http://www.water-ed.org

Watershed Management Professional Program. http://www.eli.pdx.edu/Watershed

Western States Water Council http://www.westgov.org/wswc/

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