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Fryingpan River – Anchor Ice Project

Jan 5, 2023

Project Active 2022 – Present Fryingpan River – Anchor Ice Project This reservoir release project restores winter flows to the Fryingpan River to mitigate the formation of anchor ice.   Through 2022, the Anchor Ice project has restored billion gallons...

Colorado River – 15-Mile Reach

Feb 21, 2019

Project Active 2019 – Present Colorado River – 15-Mile Reach This project restores water to nearly 100 miles of the Colorado River, including the important 15-mile Reach with four endangered fish species, near Grand Junction   Through 2022, the 15...

Crystal River Project

Jun 20, 2018

Project Status 2022 Crystal River Project A river-wide diversion coordination project with agricultural producers in the shadow of Mt. Sopris near Carbondale, Colorado. In 2022, the Crystal River project restored 38.8 million gallons (119 acre-feet) of water to the...

Fraser Tributaries Water Conservation Program

Jul 6, 2017

Project Active 2016 – Present Fraser Tributaries Water Conservation Program This Water Conservation Program in Grand County restores flow to several streams in the Fraser River basin while ensuring that the owner’s water rights are protected.  ...

Willow Creek – Rio Colorado

Jul 6, 2016

Project Active: 2016 Willow Creek – Rio Colorado The first approved Water Conservation Program (Senate Bill 13-19) in the State of Colorado.   Through 2022, over million gallons acre-feet of water has been restored to Willow Creek and the Colorado River....