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From Shannon Mullane of the Colorado Sun: Western Slope communities, led by the Colorado River District, want to buy the historic Shoshone Power Plant water rights to support their economies. Front Range water providers worry their water supplies could be harmed. Read the full article on the Colorado Sun website.
SAVE THE DATE: Sixth Annual West Slope Water Summit MONTROSE, COLO.–Join Montrose County, the Colorado River District, and Uncompahgre Valley Water Users Association for the sixth annual West Slope Water Summit on Nov. 14 from 8:30am to 2pm at the Montrose County Event Center (1036 North 7th Street). Doors open at 8:00 a.m. The West…
As seen in the Montrose Daily Press on November 11th, 2022 in article by Katharhynn Heidelberg. If Colorado’s legal/political position on the complex, century-old Colorado River Compact can be broken down into bite-sized chunks, it might look like this: The state and the other Upper Basin states have lived within the hydrology of the ever-drying…
Watch the 2023 Water Summit Recording To view the full livestream of the 2023 Water Summit, please visit the Montrose County YouTube channel. Persevere to Prioritize Agenda 9am Sue Hansen – Welcome 9:05am Andy Mueller – Opening Remarks 9:10am Roger Pielke, Jr. Five Things Everyone Should Know About Climate and Energy 10:15am Connie Woodhouse Tree-rings…