A bill aimed at expanding Colorado’s instream-flow loan program is moving through the state legislature and has support from agricultural water users, Front Range water providers and environmental ...

The Colorado River District’s acquisition of the Shoshone water rights cleared a critical hurdle on Wednesday night as it entered into an instream flow agreement with the Colorado Water Conservation ...

The battle over one of the Colorado River’s oldest, non-consumptive water rights continued this week during a 14-hour Colorado Water Conservation Board hearing over whether the rights could be used ...

Portions of the East Maui Irrigation system that divert water from the Huelo region will need to be modified or abandoned altogether after the state water commission set stream flow standards for 12 ...

Garfield County Commissioners Tom Jankovsky and Mike Samson on Monday awarded grants to eight local organizations and heard an informational presentation about the county’s 2026 Instream Flow water ...

The Colorado Water Conservation Board has agreed to a request from four Front Range water providers that it hold a hearing related to a proposal to create an instream flow water right involving the ...

A state board on Wednesday agreed to a Colorado River District proposal for the board to accept an interest in the Shoshone hydroelectric power plant water rights for instream flow use, a key ...

A unanimous Washington State Supreme Court recently upheld the Spokane River instream flow rule, WAC 173-557-050, in the face of a challenge brought by environmental and recreation groups. The ...

Throughout Gov. David Ige’s administration, a total of 87 instream flow standards were established across 56 watersheds, and CWRM reserved 18.44 million gallons per day of nonpotable water for DHHL.

CHEYENNE - Five stream segments of crucial native trout habitat have been proposed for streamflow protection in Wyoming. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking instream flow water rights for ...