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When it comes to water in the West, a lot of it is visible. Snow stacks up high in the mountains then eventually melts and flows down into valleys. It’s…
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Roles are reversed for some local, state and federal policy makers at Thursday’s Healthy Rivers Youth Water Summit in Carbondale.Over 100 students from…
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It’s tough to find a river in the West that still behaves - like a western river. One that rises and falls with the rush of melting snow. Most of the…
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A winter with low snowpack and a dry, hot summer combined to create the second-worst water year on record for Colorado. Environment reporter Elizabeth…
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Lawmakers examining state water issues are wrapping up their work ahead of next year’s legislative session. Committees have met throughout the year to…
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Water managers have formally decided to allow another release from Ruedi Reservoir in the coming months.Several agencies have signed a lease coordinating…
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Water managers are planning to send extra water from Ruedi Reservoir downstream this summer and fall. That’s to help out fish species in the Colorado…
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Ahead of a deadline to finalize the Colorado Water Plan, elected leaders from the Western Slope are emphasizing their opposition to transmountain…
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A new water agreement will send additional water from Ruedi Reservoir near Basalt, to endangered fish in the Colorado River. An Endangered Fish Recovery…
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In 2006, Public Counsel began the process of challenging the 1963 Colorado Oil & Gas Act, that allowed the owner of a property's underground mineral…