Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2025  CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Dep. Director of Communications/PIO - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org   River District Opens Pilot Grant Opportunity to Support Irrigation Company Financial Sustainability Community Funding Partnership launches special round for capital improvement plans and rate studies to

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 24, 2025  CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Dep. Director of Communications/PIO - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org   Colorado River District and Co-Applicants File Water Court Application for Shoshone Water Rights Glenwood Springs, Colorado — On Thursday, November 20, the Colorado River District (CRD),

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 19, 2025  CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Dep. Director of Communications/PIO - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org   State Water Board Approves Historic Agreement to Safeguard Colorado River Water Rights The acceptance of the Shoshone water rights marks a landmark partnership between the State

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27, 2025  CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates, Public Information Officer - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org   River District Board Approves Financial Toolkit and Pilot Grants to Strengthen Irrigation Companies Funding approved for the development of a user-friendly financial assessment toolkit along with a