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link to Deadline looms for comments on Medicine Bowl dam proposal

Deadline looms for comments on Medicine Bowl dam proposal

Interested parties are invited to comment on a proposed EIS for a small reservoir in Wyoming's Medicine Bowl National Forest, part of the Colorado River system.

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link to It comes down to seniority, says California about Colorado River

It comes down to seniority, says California about Colorado River

Six of the seven Colorado River Basin states have submitted a "consensus-based modeling alternative" to save the river, but California is holding out due to its senior rights.

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link to Tomorrow marks federal deadline on Colorado River

Tomorrow marks federal deadline on Colorado River

Tomorrow marks the deadline for the Colorado Basin states to submit a plan for reduced water allocations from the river, or else the federal government will do it for them.

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link to Upper basin states to encourage water conservation

Upper basin states to encourage water conservation

Using federal funds, the upper basin states will encourage Colorado River water users to save water by paying them to not use their water rights.

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link to DOI proposes new operating guidelines for Colorado River system

DOI proposes new operating guidelines for Colorado River system

The Department of Interior wants to revise operating guidelines to save the Colorado River system. The public will have until December 20 to comment on the notice of intent and supplemental...

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link to Food bank to add water to Wyoming town’s deliveries

Food bank to add water to Wyoming town’s deliveries

The Wyoming Food Bank is set to deliver water to Rawlins residents who face water problems due to aging infrastructure and low water reserves.

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  1. Deborah on Utah enters winter with low snow and high drought levelsDecember 20, 2025

    Great point! Utah's residents do a good job on water conservation. Nevada does, too.

  2. Helen Ck on California unveils Colorado River sharing proposalDecember 19, 2025

    This entire subject rings all the alarm bells and should be approached with a jaundiced eye. California water dealings have…

  3. Helen Ck on Colorado River talks near federal interventionDecember 19, 2025

    By all means, let's get the feds involved. That should solve everybody's problems.

  4. Helen Ck on Utah enters winter with low snow and high drought levelsDecember 19, 2025

    While an enormously complex and largely neglected situation, as long as the current administration continues to dismantle federal programs, the…

  5. Deborah on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    Perhaps technological alternatives could provide a balance.

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