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U. S. Government Orders Emergency Actions to Protect #Glen Canyon Dam: Extraordinary moves in the struggling #Colorado River basin could prompt historic lawsuits " Brett Walton (circleofblue. org) #COriver #aridification
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (812+ words) Click the link to read the article on the Circle of Blue website (Brett Walton): Difficult decisions for the Colorado River are starting to be made. In what will be a defining year for the struggling watershed, the federal agency…...
The #Colorado River disappeared from the geological record for 5 million years. Scientists now know where it went " Holly Ober(University of #California Los Angeles) #COriver
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (592+ words) Click the link to read the release on the UCLA website (Holly Ober): "In some ways, you could really think of it as the birth of the Colorado River that we know today," said first author and UCLA geologist John…...
Navajo Reservoir Spring Operations meeting Tuesday April 21, 2026from 1-3pm " Reclamation
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (159+ words) Navajo Reservoir Spring Operations meeting Tuesday April 21, 2026 from 1-3pm " Reclamation'coyotegulch. blog From email from Reclamation: Reminder Navajo Reservoir Spring Operations MTG Tuesday April 21st from 1-3pm. The meeting will be entirely virtual; members of this list should have received a Teams invite. If…...
Pitkin County moves forward with #Crystal River protection agreement " The #Aspen Times
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (296+ words) coyotegulch. blog Click the link to read the article on The Aspen Times website (Colin Suszynski). Here's an excerpt: The Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners moved forward Wednesday with an intergovernmental agreement that expresses commitment "to protect the Crystal…...
The Ship Needs a Captain: A call for leadership in the #Colorado River Basin " "Page Buono and Sinjin Eberle (American Rivers. org) #COriver #aridification
1+ week, 1+ day ago (206+ words) Click the link to read the article on the American Rivers website (Page Buono and Sinjin Eberle): The situation is clear: the precipitation outlook in the Colorado River Basin is dire, the river cannot sustain the demands placed on it,…...
#Colorado Basin River Forecast Center: Water Supply Discussion April 1, 2026
1+ week, 6+ day ago (283+ words) The'Colorado Basin River Forecast Center (CBRFC)'geographic forecast area includes the Upper Colorado River Basin (UCRB), Lower Colorado River Basin (LCRB), and Eastern Great Basin (GB). April 1 water supply forecasts are well below normal and summarized in the figure and…...
#Denver Water, Xcel enact plan to ease shortages: Shoshone call relaxation allows Front Range water provider to divert more until May 20 " Heather Sackett (Aspen Journalism. org) #Colorado River #COriver #aridification
2+ week, 3+ day ago (493+ words) Click the link to read the article on the Aspen Journalism website (Heather Sackett): Facing an abysmal snowpack and spring runoff, the state's largest Front Range water provider has enacted an agreement that lets it take more water from the…...
Spring runoff flows reaching levels usually seen a month later: Tighter water-conservation rules, recreational river closures looming for summer " #Steamboat Springs Pilot & Today #Yampa River
2+ week, 6+ day ago (332+ words) coyotegulch. blog Click the link to read the article on the Steamboat Pilot & Today website (Suzie Romig). Here's an excerpt: With the quicker snowmelt and earlier drying out of pasturelands, runoff volumes in creeks are hitting levels now that usually…...
#Colorado River Remains in Crisis with Continued Uncertainty on Water Supply and Operations " Jennifer Pitt (Audubon. org) #COriver #aridification
3+ week, 2+ day ago (151+ words) Click the link to read the article on the Audubon website (Jennifer Pitt): Audubon and partners cut through the conflict with a unique, basinwide perspective, championing the river's health for the people and birds that rely on it. The winter…...
Water providers across Douglas County urge conservation this irrigation season " Town of #Castle Rock
3+ week, 5+ day ago (33+ words) coyotegulch. blog Water providers across Douglas County urge conservation this irrigation season Leave a Reply Cancel reply Discover more from Coyote Gulch...