Arkansas River Basin
August 13, 2009--Water activity funds get tighter (Pueblo Chieftain)
Funds are dwindling for a state program that has funneled millions of dollars into the Arkansas River basin for water activities, and there will be more competition for future requests.
June 9, 2009--Donala wants ag water for homes (Pueblo Chieftain)
Donala Water District in El Paso County has filed an application in Division 2 Water Court that would allow it to use agricultural water it purchased in Lake County.
May 28, 2009--New pest found in state waters (Pueblo Chieftain)
Another invasive species could play havoc with Colorado streams and lakes.
- Arkansas River Basin
- Boulder Creek
- Colorado
- Colorado Division of Wildlife
- Eleven Mile Reservoir
- Green River
- Invasive Species
- John Martin Reservoir
- Lake Pueblo
- Little Snake River
- New Zealand Mud Snail
- Non-Native Species
- Press Clippings
- Quagga Mussels
- South Platte River
- Utah
- Water Storage
- Zebra Mussels
May 20,2009--State water board names new chairman (Pueblo Chieftain)
A new chairman and a new board member were welcomed Tuesday by the Colorado Water Conservation Board, meeting at the Pueblo Convention Center.
May 19, 2009--Water gap an enigma for CWCB (Pueblo Chieftain)
The state water board is looking at a few big water projects, new ways to share water and conservation as ways to address the impending gap between future municipal water supplies and identified proje
- Arkansas River Basin
- Big Straw
- Colorado
- Colorado River Basin
- Colorado River Compact
- Colorado Water Conservation Board
- Flaming Gorge
- Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
- Population Growth
- Press Clippings
- South Platte River Basin
- Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District
- Water Conservation
- Water Supply
- Yampa River
February 21, 2009--Farming was driving force for water law (Pueblo Chieftain)
Colorado water law was forged in the furnace of the Civil War, and had less to do with the discovery of minerals in the mountains than to support the farmers who were feeding the miners.
February 18, 2009--Water board OKs sale of Columbine (Pueblo Chieftain)
The sale of the Columbine Ditch to a developer of a ski mountain at Minturn was approved by the Pueblo Board of Water Works on Tuesday, but Aurora still has one more chance to bid on the transmountain
February 3, 2009--Ag water transfer solutions begin to surface (Pueblo Chieftain)
Moving water that once grew crops to support mushrooming subdivisions has vexed Colorado for decades.
January 20, 2009--Snowpack above average in Rio Grande Basin (Alamosa Valley Courier)
The Rio Grande Basin has a healthy snowpack, Division of Water Resources’ Craig Cotten told members of the Rio Grande Water Conservation District board on Tuesda
January 9, 2009--State water needs on collision course (Pueblo Chieftain)
While competing water needs are on a collision course in Colorado,
land-use decision-makers and water providers have barely begun to talk
about how to deal with shortfalls. That was the assessment of
Harris Sherman, executive director of the Colorado Department of
Natural Resources, at a meeting of Action 22 Thursday at Colorado State
University-Pueblo.
