Herman Gulch Trout Salvage Project

By Rick Dornfeld On September 11, 2015, 24 hardy volunteers from West Denver TU and The Greenbacks Chapter joined with a Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) crew at Herman Gulch. We stretched our muscles, seared our lungs, and caught trout for relocation.  110 trout were moved to Clear Creek.After much Read More …

Clear Creek Canyon Reach Restoration

WDTU completed the Clear Creek Canyon Reach Restoration project in 2011. The success of the Golden Mile Restoration project encouraged the WDTU chapter to plan and execute a second Clear Creek restoration project. This restoration encompassed three sections in the Canyon Reach, chosen especially to provide safe access between Hwy Read More …

Clear Creek Golden Mile Restoration

WDTU completed the Clear Creek Golden Mile Restoration project in 2009. The lower section of the Golden Mile begins just above the kayak course in Golden and extends upstream to the Canyonside condos (adjacent to the Hwy 6 bridge) The upper section begins just above the Canyonside condos and extends Read More …

Windy Peak Pond Renovation

WDTU completed the Windy Peak Pond renovation project in 2003. The Windy Peak Outdoor Laboratory is one of two outdoor education laboratories owned by the Jefferson County Public Schools. Windy Peak is 8 miles south of the town of Bailey, about a 90 minute drive from Denver. Each year, Windy Read More …