Andrew Klakulak
Andrew Klakulak is a Supervisory Hydrologist in the USGS Colorado Water Science Center, Southeastern Colorado Office, located in Pueblo, Colorado. Andy leads the interpretive science efforts of the Pueblo, office, which includes publication of Scientific Investigation Reports, Data Releases, Geo-Narratives, and other scientific products produced for public information.
Andy worked in geologic/scientific consulting for the first 30 years of his career. The bulk of his career centered around environmental remediation efforts at Superfund sites across America. He began working with the USGS in Pueblo in 2019.
Professional Experience
Professional Geologist – Arizona, California
Education and Certifications
Bachelor of Science, Geology – University of Toledo, Ohio
Science and Products
Arkansas River Water-Quality Data
The Arkansas River Basin drains an area of 24,904 square miles of southeastern Colorado. Like other basins on the Front Range, the Arkansas Basin has experienced growth and is expected to have significant increases in growth in the future. Demands on the limited water resources also will increase as changes in water storage, water releases, and/or transfer of waters within or outside of the basin...
Fountain Creek - Monitoring a Diverse Colorado Stream for an Increasing Population Fountain Creek - Monitoring a Diverse Colorado Stream for an Increasing Population
The Fountain Creek watershed is one of the most heavily monitored watersheds in the nation due to its role in a highly complex water sharing system. The USGS collaborates with federal, state, city, and utility partners to monitor streamflow, water quality, precipitation, sediment, aquatic biology, and geomorphic channel changes throughout the watershed.
Science and Products
Arkansas River Water-Quality Data
The Arkansas River Basin drains an area of 24,904 square miles of southeastern Colorado. Like other basins on the Front Range, the Arkansas Basin has experienced growth and is expected to have significant increases in growth in the future. Demands on the limited water resources also will increase as changes in water storage, water releases, and/or transfer of waters within or outside of the basin...
Fountain Creek - Monitoring a Diverse Colorado Stream for an Increasing Population Fountain Creek - Monitoring a Diverse Colorado Stream for an Increasing Population
The Fountain Creek watershed is one of the most heavily monitored watersheds in the nation due to its role in a highly complex water sharing system. The USGS collaborates with federal, state, city, and utility partners to monitor streamflow, water quality, precipitation, sediment, aquatic biology, and geomorphic channel changes throughout the watershed.