PRESS RELEASE: State Water Board Approves Shoshone Instream Flow Proposal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 19, 2025 CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Dep. Director of Communications/PIO - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org State Water Board Approves Historic Agreement to Safeguard Colorado River Water Rights The acceptance of the Shoshone water rights marks a landmark partnership between the State
PRESS RELEASE: Board Approves Funding for Toolkit and Grants to Strengthen Irrigation Companies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27, 2025 CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Public Information Officer - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org River District Board Approves Financial Toolkit and Pilot Grants to Strengthen Irrigation Companies Funding approved for the development of a user-friendly financial assessment toolkit along with a
PRESS RELEASE: Water Remains Top Priority for West Slope Voters
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2025 CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Public Information Officer - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org Poll Shows Water Remains Top Priority for West Slope Voters Triennial polling conducted by the Colorado River District highlights strong interest in water issues; trust in the
PRESS RELEASE: 2025 Annual Water Seminar: Across Divides Oct. 3
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2025 CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Public Information Officer - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org Colorado River District to Host 2025 Annual Water Seminar: Across Divides Full-day event to be held at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction on October 3rd GRAND
PRESS RELEASE: Strategic Water Releases from Elkhead Reservoir
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 2025 CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Dep. Director of Communications/PIO - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org Strategic water releases from Elkhead Reservoir help mitigate drought impacts in lower Yampa River Valley CRAIG, Colo. — On July 25, the Colorado River District, in
PRESS RELEASE: Colorado River District Board Adopts New Strategic Plan to Guide West Slope Water Future
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 19, 2025 CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Dep. Director of Communications/PIO - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org Colorado River District Board Adopts New Strategic Plan to Guide West Slope Water Future GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — The Colorado River District Board of Directors unanimously approved and adopted a