Summer 2019: No Decision Without Compromise
The Evolving Process of Permitting
July 3, 2019 by Dan England
The 1990s veto of a massive reservoir shifted views on water supply planning and permitting. Projects in the works now rely increasingly on public input and negotiation. But will these projects get the green light?
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Getting Lean
Concerted efforts are underway at the federal and state levels to make the water supply permitting process more efficient. Where are these changes coming from, what do they look like, and do they go far enough in expediting projects—or too far?
Evaluating Rising Salinity on the South Platte
Researchers and some growers fear that increasing salinity could pose a major threat to the river, damaging crops and water quality.
Colorado Water Plan Gets Technical
A technical update to the Colorado Water Plan premiers this summer with new data and more transparency.Thank You to This Issue's Sponsors
