Lower Arkansas River Basin
March 18, 2008--Governor: No easy answers on water issues (Lamar Daily)
Colorado Governor Bill Ritter acknowledged during his visit to Lamar and southeast Colorado that there are no easy answers when it comes to water issues in the Arkansas River
October 4, 2007--Water storage everywhere; not a drop to use (Pueblo Chieftain)
There may be nearly 3 million acre-feet of groundwater storage available in the Arkansas River Basin, but not all of it would be practical to use.
September 7, 2007--Colorado NRCS allocated additional EQUIP dollars for resource recovery (High Plains Journal)
The Colorado USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service allocated approximately an additional $900,000 in Environmental Quality Incentives Program dollars to the Lower Arkansas River Watershed for
February 23, 2007--Water quality measure heads for governor (Pueblo Chieftain)
...A measure that will allow water court judges to consider environmental impacts large transfers could have on river basins is on its way to the governor's office...HB1132 allows for water judges to
