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Wetland Focus Area Committees
CPW Committee
Mission & Purpose:
Essential to wetland protection in Colorado are wetland focus area committees (FACs). They are the local eyes and ears of the state program
Contact:
Contact a Chairperson
Wetland Focus Area Committees
Mission & Purpose:
Essential to wetland protection in Colorado are wetland focus area committees (FACs). They are the local eyes and ears of the state program
Contact:
Contact a Chairperson
COUNCILS AND COMMITTEES
About the Committee
Essential to wetland protection in Colorado are wetland focus area committees (FACs). They are the local eyes and ears of the state program.
Committee membership is voluntary and includes:
- Private landowners
- Concerned citizens
- Educators
- Sportspeople
- Non-profits
- Natural resource professionals
FACs provide the knowledge of local wetland resources, offer venues to discuss wetland needs, provide wetland expertise, and generate ideas for wetland projects.
The Committees
Chairperson
- Ricki Garden
- Arkansas Headwaters Committee
- 719-539-7700
- [email protected]
Chairperson
- Cary Aloia
- San Luis Valley Committee
- 719-850-2562
- cary_aloia @msn.com
Chairperson
- Kelsey Mauk
- South Platte River Committee
- 208-921-0094
- [email protected]
Chairperson
- Catherine Ortega
- Southwest Committee
- 970-799-0901
- [email protected]