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April 3, 2024
Colorado River District Water Resources Engineer/Project Manager Rebecca Briesemoore presented at the District’s “State of the River” meeting in Meeker last Wednesday. LUCAS TURNER PHOTOS Visitors and locals filled the Fairfield Center event space last week for the Colorado River District’s (CRD) “White River — State of the River” meeting. CRD staff hosted the event, sharing
February 21, 2024
The Colorado Division of Water Resources announced that as of Jan. 16, 2024, new rules governing the measurement of surface and groundwater diversions and storage are now in effect for Division 6. The division includes the Yampa, White, Green and North Platte River basins. “The Division 6 Measurement Rules are the first set of rules
February 4, 2024
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado Division of Water Resources announced that as of Jan. 16, 2024, new rules governing the measurement of surface and groundwater diversions and storage are now in effect for Division...
March 26, 2023
During her presentation as part of the Upper Yampa State of the River event on Thursday, March 23, in Steamboat Springs, Division 6 engineer for the Colorado Division of Water Resources Erin Light predicted a...
September 9, 2022
The Maybell Ditch is the largest diversion on the Yampa River and irrigates about 2,500 acres of grass and alfalfa in Northwest Colorado. But the remote and antiquated headgate, along with a hazardous diversion structure...
August 26, 2022
Architecture + Advocacy empowers high school students to become agents of change in their communities.
June 8, 2022
At the State of the Yampa Address put on by the Colorado River District at the end of March, longtime rancher Doug Monger asked those gathered for the event to pray for some rain.
January 21, 2022
State Engineer Kevin Rein from the Colorado Division of Water Resources in Denver officially designated Wednesday the lower and middle portions of the Yampa River as over-appropriated.
January 21, 2022
State Engineer Kevin Rein from the Colorado Division of Water Resources in Denver officially designated on Wednesday the lower and middle portions of the Yampa River as over-appropriated.
October 31, 2021
Nadine Arroyo has some work to do. The Mariposa Ranch in South Routt County where her family has lived since 1902 is on Cow Creek, a stream fed by snow runoff but one that dries…