East Slope
March 11, 2008--Striking a balance betwen water supply and demand (Denver Post)
Concern about water supply in the Western U.S. is always in the forefront when anyone discusses growth. Debate rages about the benefits and negative impacts of growth.
December 27, 2007--Measure targets Front Range water use (Grand Junction Daily Sentinel)
In an attempt to limit growth and water use along the Eastern Slope, two Front Range men have drafted ballot language to cap the amount of new water local governments can allot for residential uses
December 26, 2007--Moving mountains: Valley users watching Colorado River issues (Pueblo Chieftain)
The Statewide Water Supply Initiative, a study by the Colorado Water Conservation Board, lists five general ways the state could import more water from the Western Slope in Phase II.
December 9, 2007--Recent water deal could affect Summit County (Summit Daily)
A recent deal between Denver Water and Eagle County won't have any immediate effect on reservoir operations and trans-divide diversions in Summit County.
December 6, 2007--East and west Colorado agree on how to split water (US Water News Online)
In what both sides of the Continental Divide hope will be a historic settlement to their water disputes, an agreement to share water resources has been reached. The
September 27, 2007--Water parley makes history (Rocky Mountain News)
As a line formed for lunch at the River Walk Cafe, 12 of Colorado's most saavy water chieftains held a historic meeting in a back room.
April 10, 2007--Denver Water, W. Slope resume water negotiations (Denver Post)
A professional mediator has taken on the task of ending the century-old water wars between Colorado's Front Range and the Western Slope, renewing efforts to find a "global solution" for divi
March 3, 2007--Legislative water fight pits East vs. West again (Grand Junction Daily Sentinel)
A state law that Grand Junction used a century ago to complete its grasp on a water supply from Grand Mesa could be struck down by legislators who say they want to prevent eastbound diversions of West
February 7, 2007--Mediator Hired for Water-Sharing Talks (Denver Post)
Locked in an almost two-year standstill, Denver Water and a coalition of Western Slope water users have hired a Washington, D.C., mediator to prod stalled water-sharing talks.
February 6, 2007--Front Range Fishes for Water Input (Grand Junction Daily Sentinel)
The potential for the Gunnison Basin Roundtable to participate in a Western Slope water availability study was welcome news...the Colorado Water Conservation Board in January voted to support a bill t
