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2025 Shoshone ISF Acquisition

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Instream Flow Program

Instream Flow Water Acquisitions

Point of Contact

Rob Viehl

Kaylea White

Colorado River - Shoshone Hydropower Water Rights

Proposed Reach

  • Upper terminus: Shoshone Power Plant Diversion Dam and Tunnel
  • Lower terminus: Shoshone Power Plant Discharge Outlets

Water Division: 5

County: Garfield

 

May 2025 Board meeting materials

Board Memo

Board Presentation

Board Presentation Video

July 2025 Special Board meeting materials

Special Meeting Board Memo

CWCB Public Notices

Notice of Proposed Acquisition

Notice of Special Board Meeting

Notice of Hearing and Deadline for Notice of Party Status

Request for Hearing

Aurora Water

Colorado Springs Utilities

Denver Water

Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District

Notice of Party Status

American Whitewater
Aurora Water 
Basalt Water Conservancy District
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PITKIN COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners of the County of Summit
City of Aspen 
CITY OF GLENWOOD SPRINGS
CITY OF RIFLE  
Clifton Water District 
Clinton Ditch & Reservoir Company
Colorado River Outfitters Association
Colorado River Water Conservation District 
Colorado Springs Utilities
Denver Water
Eagle County
Eagle Park Reservoir Company
Eagle River Coalition
Eagle River Water & Sanitation District & Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority
Garfield County Board of County Commissioners
Grand County, Colorado Board of County Commissioners
Grand Valley Water Users Association
Homestake Partnership
Kobe Water Authority
Mesa County Board of County Commissioners
Middle Park Water Conservancy District
Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District and Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
Northwest Colorado Council of Governments 
Orchard Mesa Irrigation District
Palisade Irrigation District and Mesa County Irrigation District
Public Service Company of Colorado, a Colorado Corporation
ROARING FORK CONSERVANCY
Save The World's Rivers
South Metro WISE Authority
Southwestern Water Conservation District
Staff of the Colorado Water Conservation Board
Town of Basalt
Town of Eagle
Town of Vail
Trout Unlimited
Ute Water Conservancy District 
Western Resource Advocates, American Rivers, Conservation Colorado, and the National Audubon Society

Prehearing Notice and Orders

 

Prehearing Statements

 

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