Meeker

Former chief hydrologist of area USGS Presents to White River Alliance

MEEKER | Last week, local water expert Bob Tobin took members of the White River Alliance back in time as he presented his findings during the Alliance’s monthly speaker series. 

Tobin ran the United States Geological Service in Meeker as the District Sub Chief from 1974 to 1988, and spearheaded an intensive study into both the flow and the sediment flowing through the White River.

Members learned about the peak flow years of 1983/84 where…