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Is It a Weed?
As a part of the Prescott Creeks mission to achieve healthy watersheds and clean waters, we invest substantial effort into managing non-native, invasive plant species. Some people call them weeds. But...
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Emerging Conservation Professionals
Watson Woods Riparian Preserve is many things. Among other things, the Preserve is an important rest-stop and permanent home to Arizona’s wildlife. It is green space in the community. It is natural...
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2021 Stage II Fire Restrictions
With no precipitation since May 14th when Phase I Fire Restrictions were imposed, restrictions are now being elevated to Phase II.Effective Friday June 11, 2021 the Prescott Fire Department (and much...
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Creeks Connect Community
Prescott Creeks is the featured non-profit in the June/July issue of Prescott Woman Magazine. In addition to the article, we had the distinct pleasure to participate in the Prescott Woman Podcast with...
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The Corps Network – Watershed Restoration
Submitted to The Corps Network by Hannah Traverse on 07/07/2021 “Arizona is one of the driest states in the country. Water is precious here. This makes the watershed improvement projects completed by...
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2022 Stage I Fire Restrictions
It’s that time of year again where we all start thinking about wildfires! On Thursday, May 5th, Yavapai County (and much of Northern Arizona) implemented Stage 1 fire restrictions. This is 10 days...
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Cleanup Trash Audit
A first-ever audit of the trash collected as part of the Granite Creek Cleanup was conducted on April 25th, 2022. Prescott Creeks wanted to gather this information to gain insight into what is in the...
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2022 Monsoon!
The 2022 Monsoon in Prescott seems to be on track to make the top ten list for wettest monsoons according to data from the National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
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Voluntary Environmental Stewardship Program
Join Prescott Creeks atPrescott City Council Chambers201 S. Cortez St.Tuesday, 13 September 20223:00 PMThanks to Yavapai County Supervisor (and previous Prescott Mayor) Harry Oberg’s nomination, the...
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Native Trees in the Preserve
During the spring of 2021, a Prescott College class purchased a few native trees and shrubs to plant at Watson Woods Riparian Preserve. The class got four of ten plants installed in May and Prescott...
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Master Naturalists
What is a “Master Naturalist” you say? In short, a Master Naturalist is a certified volunteer who is passionate about nature and is eager to share their knowledge with others. If you are interested in...
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2022 Monsoon Season Wrap Up
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) office in Flagstaff the Monsoon Season in Northern Arizona officially runs from June 15th to September 30th each year. However, we...
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Change Over Time – Photographic Monitoring Results
Photographs are indispensable tools to qualitatively document and assess change in any environment. Simply put, they show change over time in a very relatable form. While photographic monitoring alone...
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Creek Master Plan Improvements
Set to begin the week of October 31st, 2022, the project consists of improvements to the trail corridor that parallels Granite Creek between Aubrey Street and Granite Creek Park. Improvements will be...
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Miller Creek Revegetation
On the 25th of October, the Prescott City Council authorized funding that will, among other things, allow for the revegetation of the Miller Creek after being disturbed by construction to upgrade...
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Watson Woods Riparian Preserve is for the Birds!
Did you know that Watson Woods Riparian Preserve is a key component of the larger Watson and Willow Lake Important Bird Area (IBA)? Riparian (streamside) areas like those at Watson Woods Riparian...
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Is It a Weed?
As a part of the Prescott Creeks mission to achieve healthy watersheds and clean waters, we invest substantial effort into managing non-native, invasive plant species. Some people call them weeds. But...
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Emerging Conservation Professionals
Watson Woods Riparian Preserve is many things. It is an important rest-stop and permanent home to Arizona’s wildlife. It is green space in the community. It is natural parkland with walking trails. It...
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2021 Stage II Fire Restrictions
With no precipitation since May 14th when Phase I Fire Restrictions were imposed, restrictions are now being elevated to Phase II.Effective Friday, June 11, 2021 the Prescott Fire Department (and much...
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Creeks Connect Community
Prescott Creeks is the featured non-profit in the June/July issue of Prescott Woman Magazine. In addition to the article, we had the distinct pleasure to participate in the Prescott Woman Podcast with...
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