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La Plata County revisits long-term water plans

Priorities for water sustainability and conservation were reviewed Tuesday by La Plata County commissioners, who agreed that public outreach is one of the next steps. Adopting con...

DATE: Dec 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water conservation initiative launched Tuesday targets West

Federal program seeks to engage private sector in spurring investment in the West

DATE: Dec 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lake Nighthorse water-rights settlement pushed to Jan. 15

A ruling on the settlement agreement reached last month in the years-long Animas-La Plata Project legal battle over water rights to Lake Nighthorse was continued to Jan. 15. Chief...

DATE: Dec 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pipe break discolors water all over Durango

Incident causes flooding at Park Elementary School

DATE: Dec 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sen. Michael Bennet praises House approval of rural water bill

Bill helps small towns receive resources for water treatment

DATE: Dec 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

California water agency’s purchase rattles farmers

BLYTHE, Calif. – The nation’s largest distributor of treated drinking water became the largest landowner in a remote California farming region for good reason: The alfalfa-growing area is fi...

DATE: Nov 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ten years in the making, Colorado water plan finally unveiled

480-page report to guide water use, conservation in Colorado

DATE: Nov 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water rights stakeholders able to reach settlement in Animas - La Plata Project

Agreement to be reviewed by judge

DATE: Nov 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Western Slope water interests fear transmountain diversion

Conservation board director says plan does not prescribe policy

DATE: Oct 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA: Tests say water sent to Navajos met standards

DENVER – New tests on water sent to Navajo Nation farmers after millions of gallons of waste spilled from a Colorado mine indicate that the emergency supply met federal and tribal standards ...

DATE: Oct 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado taps NASA for snow monitoring

Aerial survey to gauge runoff in Rio Grande

DATE: Oct 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

Business leaders pitch water sharing between urban, rural communities

‘Buy-and-grow’ would combat practice of agricultural dry-up

DATE: Oct 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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