Water Weekly for February 6th
If you can only read three stories about Western water this week, read these: 1. (Arizona’s) local water authorities talk groundwater management strategies Arizona’s local leaders are taking seriously Governor Katie Hobbs’
What landowners need to know about the 2023 System Conservation Pilot Program
On December 14, 2022, the Upper Colorado River Commission (UCRC) issued a Pre-Solicitation Notice of Request for Proposals regarding a potential funding opportunity for voluntary participation in a System Conservation
Water Weekly for January 30th
If you can only read three stories about Western water this week, read these: But first, a quick note from our partner, the LOR Foundation: The LOR Foundation, a private foundation that
CPW sees impacts on wildlife as another winter storm moves into the high country
Steamboat Springs, Colo. Colorado Parks and Wildlife has begun to see impacts on wildlife as snow continues to pile up in Routt County. With another round of snow on the way
Ellie. A human of the working wild.
Humans of the Working Wild is a collection of stories from people in the West who are living, recreating and working with and among wildlife on working lands, lightly edited from
Water Weekly for January 23rd
If you can only read three stories about Western water this week, read these: 1. Colorado River District has guidance for System Conservation Program applications Considering making an offer of conserved water
What landowners need to know about the farm bill and water
It has been a busy year at the Capitol. After much back-and-forth, two major pieces of legislation passed that will bring considerable new investments to Western working landscapes: the Inflation
Water Weekly for January 9th
If you can only read three stories about Western water this week, read these: 1. Lake Mead may get a boost as Rockies snowpack off to strong start The atmospheric rivers that
Water Weekly for December 12th
If you can only read three stories about Western water this week in advance of the Colorado River Water Users Association conference in Las Vegas (meet us there!), read these: 1.
Water Weekly for November 28th
If you can only read three stories about Western water this week, read these: 1. America’s Billion-Dollar Tree Problem Is Spreading A new study has gotten the attention of Wired magazine by
Water Weekly for November 22nd
IF YOU CAN ONLY READ THREE STORIES ABOUT WESTERN WATER THIS WEEK, READ THESE: 1. Phoenix, other western US cities pledge to remove decorative grass amid drought 30 more western cities, including
The Wetland Evaluation Tool (WET) from IWJV
Recent research looking at key snowmelt-driven watersheds access the West estimated that 61% of wetlands are associated with irrigated agriculture. Many of these are temporary and seasonal wetlands sustained by