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Instream Flow Rules Update
The Colorado Water Conservation Board has launched a rulemaking process to implement the new law updating how stored water can be used for instream flow.
Weather Modification Program
CWCB administers Colorado’s Weather Modification Program, which issues WM permits, monitors WM activities and keeps the public informed about the state’s WM activities. Colorado has conducted weather modification operations and research since the 1950s, and a program to permit weather modification has existed since 1972. After the significant drought starting in early 2000, many new WM permits have been developed.
Colorado River Commissioner's Corner
Find the latest updates and resources related to the Colorado River Basin from Commissioner Becky Mitchell
Latest News
Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize Critical Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Headed to President's Desk
The bipartisan Upper Colorado and San Juan Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization bill passed out of the U.S. Senate earlier this week, setting the stage for seven more years of critical federal support for native fish species in the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins. The bill now heads to President Biden’s desk.
Colorado to Receive $7 Million for Water Measurement Devices in the Colorado River Basin
The Colorado Water Conservation Board and Colorado Division of Water Resources are excited to announce $7 million in funding for Colorado water users within the Upper Colorado River Basin in need of a device to measure their water diversions.
CWCB Elects New Board Chair and Vice Chair
The Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) elected Nathan Coombs as the new Board Chair and Lorelei Cloud as Vice Chair.
Gov Signs Annual CWCB Projects Bill to Provide Critical Funding for Water
Governor Polis was joined by legislators, local elected officials, and non-profit organizations in Silverthorne to sign the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) Annual Projects Bill, which provides funding for water and infrastructure projects across the state.
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