We’re excited to announce our new community partnership with the Colorado Rapids that celebrates Colorado’s rivers & supports water conservation! Today, they unveiled the Headwaters Kit, the club’s secondary jersey
As a representative for Colorado Water Trust, I often get asked if our purpose is to buy and dry up agricultural water rights and land. My response to that is
We have so many long-time donors at Colorado Water Trust who support us loyally year after year in our mission to restore water to Colorado’s rivers and streams. Because our projects
In 2019 Colorado voters passed Proposition DD by a narrow margin state-wide. Proposition DD legalized sports betting and allocated tax proceeds from betting to the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB)
On October 14th, the Poudre Flows Project, a collaboration of Colorado Water Trust, the Colorado Water Conservation Board, Cache la Poudre Water Users Association, the cities of Fort Collins, Greeley,
Announcing a New Permanent Project: The Boulder Creek watershed is set to receive a vital boost in streamflow thanks to landmark water-sharing agreement facilitated by Colorado Water Trust. This agreement
Colorado’s stream ecosystems are having to do more with less. Changing conditions brought on by climate change and drought have led to diminished streamflow and earlier peaks in our hydrograph.
The hot and dry July we all experienced has quickly melted most of what remains of the snowpack from last winter. Across the State, rivers and streams are slowing down,
On July 29, Colorado Water Trust began boosting flows in the Upper Yampa River with the initial order of 1,000 acre-feet of water (326 million gallons) at a rate of
My name is Zack, and I am excited to join Colorado Water Trust as a Legal Intern this summer! My passion for preserving Colorado’s rivers stems from my background in
We hope you enjoy these Writing Contest submissions that received honorable mention! 60% Water Laura Belanger We’re 60% water Is that why we’re so drawn to it? Like attracts like?
Colorado Rivers, by Lucy McGlothan, was one of the 2024 Water Trust Writing Contest youth winners. Colorado Rivers Lucy McGlothan All the otters swim in water All the daughters play