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Alamosa River receives streamflow restoration
CAPULIN – Water running down the Alamosa River finally will be officially protected as instream flow. On November 5, the Division 3 Water Court issued a final decree, formally confirming the Colorado Water Conservation Board and the Alamosa Riverkeeper’s water...Now Viewing Tag: Division 3
Absolute Decree of FIRST Instream Flow in Alamosa River
On November 5, 2015, the Division 3 water court issued final decrees to permanently bolster streamflows in the Alamosa River. These official decisions by the water court are the final steps in a multi-year approval process spearheaded by Alamosa RIVERKEEPER® and the...Now Viewing Tag: Division 3

Rebirth: Alamosa River, left for dead, is coming back
Pueblo Chieftain, June 11, 2015 Matt Hildner CAPULIN — A river once left for dead by mine-polluted runoff in the southwestern corner of the San Luis Valley is coming back to life. The Alamosa River, which once included a 17-mile dead-zone thanks to the Summitville...Now Viewing Tag: Division 3
New Approach Benefits the Yampa in 2015
The Colorado Water Trust brought a new solution to add water to the Yampa River in 2015. This is not the first time that we have helped maintain healthy streamflows on the river; however, we wanted to test possible long-term solutions because the short-term lease tool...Now Viewing Tag: Division 3
