Category: Major River Basins

A calf on a farm in the Rio Grande Basin. Credit: Jerd Smith

Climate change to trigger fundamental changes on Colorado’s ranches

March 6, 2019 by Gloria Dickie

Denver Water is spending $1.2 million to upgrade its Marston water treatment facility, and others, so that they can implement new treatment protocols to reduce lead that enters delivered water through lead service lines and in-home fixtures.

Colorado health officials, utilities hit pause, again, on high-stakes lead lawsuit

February 27, 2019 by Jerd Smith

Restoration Continues on the Valley Floor

February 25, 2019 by Hilary Cooper

Joe Docheff hauls silage Friday on his family's dairy farm east of Longmont. Docheff rents some water from the city for crops on his land. Docheff also manages some Longmont agricultural open space properties that are watered with Colorado-Big Thompson units. (Lewis Geyer / Longmont Times-Call Staff Photographer)

Front Range farmers look to cities to lease water as prices surge

February 6, 2019 by Water Education Colorado

Colorado Capitol Dome, pictured here Jan. 30, 2019

Colorado lawmakers give initial okay to Republican River, severance tax bills

January 30, 2019 by Larry Morandi

A woman jogs in Denver's City Park Jan. 23, 2019. Though statewide snowpacks have improved, the metro area actually slipped back into drought in December due to a lack of snow. Credit: Jerd Smith

New snowfall spurs minor rejoicing, but 40 Colorado counties remain in drought

January 23, 2019 by Jerd Smith

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