Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District Archives

Water Talks: Benefits from Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District Programs

by Community Contributor | Sep 30, 2021 | 0

In 1979 the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District was formed. Since that time innumerable...

Water Talks: Water Rights Protections and Nestlé Water’s Ruby Mountain Springs Augmentation

by Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District | Oct 9, 2020 | 0

Over the past 20 plus years, I have written many articles on water rights and water allocation in...

Colorado snow pack, plenty of moisture bodes well for the summer season

by Henry John DeKam | Apr 8, 2019 | 0

It’s looking like Arkansas Valley residents can expect a summer with plenty of moisture. Terry...

Current and future challenges to Upper Arkansas Basin Water supplies

by Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District | Mar 20, 2019 | 0

Most discussions involving water supply or quality require a good examination of the historical perspective of water development. For this reason, understanding the system by which water is and has been allocated in Colorado...

Colorado Water Conservation Board disrupts local water storage

by Joe Stone | Nov 17, 2018 | 0

“The CWCB was never created to do this kind of thing,” said Scanga. “They’re not benefiting the environment. The Upper District reservoirs could be used during critical periods to support stream flows, but we have to be able to refill the reservoirs during less critical periods.”

Upper Ark Water Conservancy District board meets Thursday

by Joe Stone | Nov 7, 2018 | 0

The Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District board of directors will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Water Enterprise Building, 339 E. U.S. Highway 50 in Salida. Board members will meet as the Water Activity Enterprise...

Upper Ark Water Conservancy District meets Thursday

by Joe Stone | Oct 10, 2018 | 0

The Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District board of directors will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Water Enterprise Building, 339 E. U.S. Highway 50 in Salida. Board members will meet as the Water Activity Enterprise...