The Water Information Program

The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday affirmed District Judge O.

Spring runoff may be months away, but heavy snowpack in the high country surrounding the San Luis Valley has prompted officials to begin reviewing plans for flood emergencies. 

“The good news is we did see a significant recovery last year,” Allen Davey reported to the Rio Grande Water Conservation District board during its first meeting

Increasingly, efforts to preserve endangered species are finding acceptance in unlikely quarters, such as among the ranchers of the San Luis Valley, where the presence of a rare bird known as the w

The fate of a special subdistrict intended to reduce groundwater irrigation in the north-central San Luis Valley will likely come in one proceeding before the Division 3 Water Court.