Press Releases2022-07-19T22:27:52+00:00

PRESS RELEASE: Bureau of Reclamation Awards $40 million to Shoshone Water Rights Preservation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 17, 2025 CONTACT:  Lindsay DeFrates, Dep. Director of Public Relations — 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org Bureau of Reclamation Announces $40 Million Funding Award for Shoshone Water Rights Preservation Project Recently announced awards from the Inflation Reduction Act include multi-million-dollar investments in drought

January 17th, 2025|

PRESS RELEASE: Community Funding Partnership Publishes 2024 Annual Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 13, 2025 CONTACT:  Lindsay DeFrates, Dep. Director of Public Relations — 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org Colorado River District Community Funding Partnership Releases 2024 Annual Report  In 2024, the Community Funding Partnership awarded over $8.5 million to 29 different projects and leveraged over $26.6 million in funding

January 13th, 2025|

PRESS RELEASE: Colorado River District Board Approves Over $360K in Funding

Colorado River District Board Approves Over $360,000 in Funding for Water Infrastructure and Restoration Projects FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     Monday, October 21, 2024 CONTACT: Lindsay DeFrates - 970.456.8973; ldefrates@crwcd.org Glenwood Springs, Colorado — On Tuesday, Oct. 15, the Colorado River District Board of Directors unanimously approved $366,655 in funding from

October 21st, 2024|

PRESS RELEASE: Federal lawmakers offer support for Shoshone permanency

Senators Bennet and Hickenlooper, along with congressional representatives, offer letter of support for federal funding application Representatives Neguse, Pettersen, Crow, and DeGette also signatories on a letter in support of the Colorado River District’s application for funding to support protection of Shoshone water rights. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 7,

October 7th, 2024|

PRESS RELEASE: Colorado River District Board Supports Proposition JJ

Colorado River District Board Unanimously Supports Proposition JJ If approved by voters, the November ballot measure would lift the $29 million cap on sports betting revenue, and direct proceeds toward Colorado’s Water Plan. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 26, 2024 CONTACT:  Lindsay DeFrates - 970.456.8973 GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — During a

September 26th, 2024|

PRESS RELEASE: Colorado River District to Host Annual Water Seminar

Colorado River District to Host 2024 Annual Water Seminar at CMU on Sept. 20 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 12, 2024 CONTACT:  Lindsay DeFrates - 970.456.8973 GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado — On Friday, September 20, the Colorado River District will host the 2024 Annual Water Seminar at Colorado Mesa University’s Meyer Ballroom

September 12th, 2024|
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