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Glenwood reaches an accord with Aurora and Colorado Springs, but had to give up the right to 30,000 acre-feet of potential flows in the river.
The CWCB adopts a policy addressing concerns of the Western Slope and affirming its support of drought contingency plans and agreements.
Early snow welcomed, but fears remain about low water in the Colorado River system
As we head into our ninth year of operations, we take a look back.
Western Slope water managers are concerned a new storage pool of water may be filled with water from mandatory cutbacks in water use.
Storyboards featuring data visualizations, interactive maps, photos and videos help explain how water is managed in the South Platte Basin.
The River District wants protections built-in to a potential new program that would fallow fields to bolster water levels in Lake Powell.
Environmental groups claim victory, but a water court judge still needs to bless the deal.
Many water managers support a voluntary water management effort, but there are concerns a mandatory program curtailing water use may also be necessary.
