Six of Seven Colorado River Compact States Agree on Water Usage Plan
On Monday, Colorado and five other Colorado River compact states reached a plan (which they called...
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Hedging our bets on water in Colorado and beyond
Lake Mead’s receding waters have exposed sunken boats, dead bodies, and more. But the wisdom...
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Free Water Webinar set for Aug. 18
The Future of Colorado Water: Scarcity and Opportunity A free, statewide webinar is set for 8:00...
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Colorado Water Conservation Board Approves $17 Million for Drought Resilience and Aging Water Infrastructure Projects
During its bi-monthly meeting on Wednesday this week, the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB)...
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Reinterpreting the Colorado River Compact for the 21st century
In late May, I stood on the lip of Glen Canyon Dam, peering over the concrete edge to study the...
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Attention Overdue: U.S. Senate Hearing on Western Water Crisis
“The West hasn’t been this dry in 1,200 years. 1200 Years.”
U.S. Senator Michael Bennet
Colorado
Drought in the West: Governors Join Forces to Ask for Federal Declaration as First-ever Tier One Water Shortage Declared for the Colorado River
It’s a one-two punch. Just as a bipartisan group of Western governors has urged the federal...
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