Eagle River Coalition: The health of our waterways reflects our community values

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Eagle River Coalition: The health of our waterways reflects our community values

Water is so much more than the most precious resource in the West. Our waterways provide crucial habitat for countless species, recreation opportunities, and offer space for peaceful reflection. Unfortunately, rivers and creeks will always be susceptible to pollution and contamination just because of the nature of a watershed. A watershed is an area of land that all drains downhill into a single body of water. It’s like a big funnel that captur…