Office of the Tribal Water Engineer

Eastern Shoshone & Northern Arapaho Tribes

News and Announcements

Irrigation Contact Info:
 
Kenneth Ferris - Irrigation Supervisor - 438-6019
Patton Brown - Sub-Agency/Lefthand Area- 349-5090
Daryl Gambler - Coolidge/17 Mile Area/Johnstown - 438-2158
Lokilo St. Clair - Coolidge/17 Mile Area - 349-9661
Cameron Enos - Equipment Operator - 438-3150
Jim Pogue - Dam Tender - 330-3169
 

Notice - Certificate of Substantial Completion - Mill Creek Lateral 14B-44 Diversion

The Mill Creek Lateral 14B-44 Diversion project through the Office of the Tribal Water Engineer and Wind River Water Resources Control Board has reached substantial completion. Please the Certificate in the link below for details.

Certificate of Substantial Completion - Mill Creek Lateral 14B-44 Diversion

Wind River Water Resources Control Board Member Positions Open

The Wind River Water Resources Control Board is seeking to fill one (1) Shoshone member and two (2) Arapaho members seats on the WRWRCB. See the Public Notice in the link below for application information.

Shoshone Water Board Position Public Notice

Arapaho Water Board Position Public Notice

Wind River Water Resources Control Board Issues Drought Declaration for Wind River Reservation

The Wind River Water Resources Control Board issued a Drought Declaration for the entire Wind River Reservation on March 3, 2021. See the Public Notice in the link below. 

Water Board Drought Declaration - 3/3/2021

Extreme Drought Declared on Wind River Reservation

The US Drought Monitor had declared a D3-Extreme Drought for portions of the Wind River Reservation. Contact the Farm Services Agency for information about crop and livestock assistance programs related to the drought.   

Wind River Water Resources Control Board Meetings 

WRWRCB Regular Scheduled Meetings have been changed to the First and Third Wednesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. Location TBD pending COVID-19 rules and regulations.

Welcome

The Office of the Tribal Water Engineer is committed to conserving, managing, and protecting reservation water resources for future uses by generations to come and to ensure that reservation residents have sufficient water for cultural, domestic, agricultural, stock, instream, and other beneficial uses.

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