Brent Gardner-Smith

Lots of interest from Front Range water providers in Glenwood’s proposed water rights case and now the environmental community joins the case.

Effort includes additional study of Castle Creek Reservoir site

An in-situ reservoir under Aspen’s golf course might allow the city to store up to 1,200 acre-feet of water under the surface of the course.

The USFS is likely to oppose Aspen’s due diligence filing to extend its conditional water rights for reservoirs on Maroon and Castle creeks.

How Erin Light, the division engineer in the Yampa and White river basins, is curtailing unnecessary diversions

Our newsroom’s work covering nonresident COVID-19 cases, the market for western water rights and how ranchers fared in a difficult year was recognized by industry peers in the 2020 Colorado Better News Media Contest.

Dams across the main stem of the White River ranging from 80 to 290-feet-tall are being studied and refined, with funds from the state.

The two cities are seeking a permit to drill 13 test bores to study geological conditions below four alternative dam alignments on lower Homestake Creek in Eagle County.

The roundtable’s projects are a part of the Colorado Water Plan, which is to be presented to the governor in December.

Almost all of the water exported from the Western Slope to the Front Range is done with post-compact water rights.