Current Theme: BASIN December, 2007 News Reports
News about Boulder Creek Watershed Issues
Water for projected Front Range population growth raises concern on Western Slope
(12/30/07)
Colorado's strategy on federal roadless land management may result in less protection
(12/27/07)
Wyoming moves to license and regulate cloud seeding programs
(12/27/07)
South Metro water districts raise fees to fund future migration away from unsustainable groundwater supplies
(12/27/07)
Experimental DOW breeding program may rebuild rainbow trout populations with whirling disease resistant strains
(12/25/07)
Cold snap results in water main breaks in both
Loveland
and
Fort Collins
(12/25/07)
Hormone disrupting plastic component leading some equipment suppliers to reconsider polycarbonate water bottles
(12/23/07)
Future capacity expansion and annexation requests complicate land use planning adjacent to Longmont's Union Reservoir
(12/23/07)
Despite increases in snowpack too early to rule out 08 drought
(12/23/07)
City of Boulder releases water usage and revenue report for Jan-Oct 2007
(12/19/07)
Tightening water supplies prompt enforcement of the limitations on domestic well permits
(12/19/07)
CU & CSU researchers find magnesium chloride de-icer extensively damages roadside vegetation
(12/18/07)
Boulder prepares to post warning signs in flood prone greenways underpasses
(12/17/07)
Water Court rules confirms state engineer's authority over junior water rights in the South Platte River basin
(12/17/07)
Climate accord reached in Bali after US delegation fends off binding committments
(12/16/07)
Ten western slope mayors protest energy trade group's Roan Plateau drilling claims
(12/15/07)
Increasing water claims prompts Colorado to review Water Court system
(12/15/07)
Wyoming CBM data review discovers 8-39% of wells wasting water without producing gas
(12/14/07)
Interior Secretary signature finalizes Colorado River Drought Management plan
(12/14/07)
CSU study finds Front Range primary source of increased RMNP atmospheric nitrogen deposition
(12/13/07)
US delegation rejection of specific targets obstructing progress at Climate Summit
(12/13/07)
Further water and sewer rate increased proposed to Broomfield City Council
(12/13/07)
Colorado seeks approval from Arkansas River Compact to store more water in John Martin Reservoir for agriculture and habitat
(12/13/07)
Despite years of no effect USGS/USBR taskforce plans further releases from Lake Powell to restore Grand Canyon habitat
(12/13/07)
City of Lafayette buys land parcel for future drinking water treatment plant
(12/12/07)
Despite new river agreement Colorado water managers begin planning for possible "call" on the Colorado River
(12/12/07)
Audubon seeks "Urban River Corridor Important Bird Area" status for Poudre River east of Ft Collins
(12/12/07)
RMNP elk management plan calls for culling up to 200 per year with sharpshooters
(12/12/07)
Nonprofit group to begin Pikes Peak erosion control project with lawsuit settlement funds
(12/12/07)
RMN Four day series highlights complexity of Colorado's energy boom
(12/12/07)
Lyon's voters overwhelmingly reject poorly defined land swap
(12/12/07)
Boulder County's house size restriction proposal protested at public hearing
(12/10/07)
Interior secretary expected to sign off on Colorado River drought management plan
(12/09/07)
Erie road collapse recalls subsidence legacy of Boulder County's mining past
(12/09/07)
Federal judge rules decision denying sage grouse ESA protection tainted by political appointee
(12/05/07)
GOCO disburses $57 million in lottery funds for conservation with a focus on river corridors
(12/04/07)
Attempt to save pet from frozen pond results in drowning
(12/03/07)
Comprehensive study finds Boulder's water supply relatively prepared for all but the worst climate change scenarios
(12/02/07)
Appointments to state water regulatory bodies reflect new perspectives on water priorities
(12/01/07)
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