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APPROVED WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANNING COST SHARE PROPOSAL

Revised proposal that lays out the funding request details in partnership with Teton Conservation District that was submitted to the Teton County Commissioners and approved on June 30, 2020.

Great Gravel

New research shows how underground floodplains maintain healthy river “immune systems”.

COMPLAINT AND REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION IN THE HOBACK JUNCTION AREA OF TETON COUNTY, WYOMING (WYO. STAT. § 35-11-701)

June 16, 2020

REQUEST FOR INSPECTION OF SMALL WASTEWATER SYSTEMS IN THE HOBACK JUNCTION AREA OF TETON COUNTY, WYOMING.

June 16, 2020

Invisible Rivers Beneath our Feet

Dr. Ric Hauer’s presentation of “Invisible Rivers Beneath our Feet” about gravel-bed ecosystems with a special introduction by Dr. Harvey Locke.

Gravel-bed river floodplains are the ecological nexus of glaciated mountain landscapes

In the glaciated regions of the Rocky Mountains, essentially from the Yellowstone area in northwestern Wyoming, United States, to Yukon, Canada, gravel-bed rivers are disproportionately important to regional biodiversity and...

An Ecosystem’s Lifeblood, Flowing Through Gravel

“A river doesn’t just flow down the channel,” said F. Richard Hauer, a professor of stream ecology at the University of Montana and the lead author of the paper. “It...

A New Way of Understanding What Makes a River Healthy

A recent outbreak of a deadly fish parasite on the Yellowstone River may have seemed unremarkable. But a new wave of research shows the episode was likely linked to the...

Comments on Proposed Revisions to Teton County Small Wastewater Facility Regulations

April 23, 2020 Comments submitted on behalf of Protect Our Water Jackson Hole, Wyoming Outdoor Council, and the Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance on the proposed revisions to Teton County’s small...

Local organization spearheads wastewater planning initiative

JACKSON, Wyo. — One of Teton County’s greatest assets has always been the abundant, cold and clean water that feeds the Upper Snake River watershed. This watershed sustains the Snake...