Colorado River’s “essential” conservation program, now lapsed, faces Trump spending freeze. Can lawmakers bring it back?
Congressional Democrats and Republicans are trying to revive a Colorado River water conservation program called “essential” as the new Trump administration attempts to freeze its ...
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The Colorado River District was awarded up to $40 million to protect the Western Slope’s ‘top water priority.’ But will they get it under Trump?
President Trump ordered agencies to pause and review certain funding from Biden’s landmark climate laws, which could throw a wrench into the bipartisan-supported effort to secure water rights from the ...
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Replacing grass can help save water, but just how much?
Nonfunctional turf replacement is an important tool in Colorado River water conservation, but even its proponents say it is a small part of the bigger picture.
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District receives federal funding for drought mitigation
The Southwestern Water Conservation District (SWCD) was awarded $25.6 million from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Upper Colorado River Basin Environmental Drought Mitigation Program. Through the ...
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KSL River Flow Tracker
The KSL River Flow Tracker is currently down. We are working to restore the feature ASAP. In the meantime, you can get current river flow information here ...