Water

WHEREAS Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell have allowed the seven Colorado River Basin states to share and cooperatively plan for the...

WHEREAS  Club 20 has several resolutions concerning trans-mountain diversion of Western Slope waters and the economic, aesthetic and...

W WHEREAS  the struggle in the West to preserve private property rights continues in the face of increasing federal control and...

WHEREAS CLUB 20 continues to vigorously defend western Colorado water rights and the Colorado system of water law, and   WHEREAS the...

WHEREAS in 1973 the Colorado Legislature passed landmark legislation to protect Colorado’s natural environment through a pioneer...

WHEREAS The US Congress authorized new, non-equalized storage space in Lake Powell to be used for operation of a potential Upper...

WHEREAS It is important to protect and maintain reliable funding sources that are earmarked for development of future water projects and...

WHEREAS Legislation has been considered from time to time that proposes to change the composition of the Colorado Water Conservation...

WHEREAS the construction of new projects is integral to providing adequate water supplies to future generation of Coloradoan’s; and ...

WHEREAS the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has adopted a rule regarding the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL); and WHEREAS Section...

WHEREAS tamarisk is a deciduous shrub/small tree that was introduced to the western U.S. in the early nineteenth century from Central...

WA-14-1 Support For Water Conservation Efforts WHEREAS Population projections for Colorado indicate that the present population will...

WHEREAS selenium is a naturally-occurring geological material in western Colorado, and WHEREAS the United States Environmental...

WHEREAS Colorado adopted the Prior Appropriation Doctrine before statehood as its guiding philosophy for allocation of scarce water...

WHEREAS proposals for new water diversions and transfers out of the Colorado River Basin continue to pose a serious threat to the...

WHEREAS the Clean Water Act requires and the EPA has promulgated rules to address control and mitigation for non-point source pollution;...

WHEREAS in 1973 the Colorado Legislature passed landmark legislation to protect Colorado’s natural environment through a pioneer...

WHEREAS the State Water Supply Initiative (SWSI) phases 1 and 2 have shown the need for additional water storage in order for Colorado...

WHEREAS the Clean Water Act requires and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has promulgated rules to address control and...

WHEREAS Senate Bill 74, adopted in 1996, authorized the State Engineer to conduct a thorough,/ peer‑reviewed, scientific study...