Text Box: Page Under construction:  Collaboration efforts with sister universities, city and federal agencies are in progress to expand environmental monitoring and telemeter data from sites on the Boise Front outside of Dry Creek, in conjunction with extended ground-based research to address problems of local concern, including surface and groundwater resources, flood warning and mitigation of invasive plant species.  See DCEW page for presently telemetered data. Local area data also available at http://www.met.utah.edu/mesowest/ . Dry Creek data on mesowest: http://www.met.utah.edu/cgi-bin/database/stn_mnet.cgi?mnet=126 Community/Education Connections: In addition to inter-agency collaboration for research and problem solving, locally and regionally, the Department of Hydrological Sciences at Boise State University maintains an objective toward community outreach in collaboration with local entities, as listed below, to facilitate community education and environmental stewardship. Educational outreach in Boise: Boise State University http://earth.boisestate.edu/content/outreach/ http://coen.boisestate.edu/K-12connection/home.html Foothills Learning Center Jennie Rylee, Environmental Education Coordinator, Foothills Learning Center, 514-4845 http://www.cityofboise.org/Departments/Parks/ParksAndFacilities/Parks/page19817.aspx The Watershed Learning Center http://www.cityofboise.org/BoiseWaterShed/ WITC, Women inTechnical Careers Laurie Anderson, K12 Program Coordinator, Micron Technology Foundation, Inc., 368-1513 lauranderson@micron.com Educational resources for hydrology and other natural sciences in Idaho: http://imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/# http://www.cbrfc.noaa.gov/westernwater/map.php?map=wsup