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Feds stand by Flaming Gorge pipeline denial

By | 05.17.12 | 3:07 pm

Another day, another setback for Aaron Million’s proposal to pipe water from Wyoming to Colorado.

Critics call for Colorado to forget Flaming Gorge pipeline after latest federal denial

By | 02.24.12 | 5:36 am

A second blow was dealt Thursday to a proposal to construct a 501-mile pipeline from Wyoming’s Flaming Gorge to Colorado’s Front Range when the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) deemed the application premature. Opponents quickly questioned how Colorado leaders could take the project seriously considering the Army Corps of Engineers rejected an earlier application.

Flaming Gorge Reservoir.

FERC finds Flaming Gorge pipeline application deficient, raises jurisdictional questions

By | 10.06.11 | 6:49 am

One version of a proposed 500-plus-mile water pipeline from southwestern Wyoming to Colorado’s Front Range was dealt a blow by a federal regulatory agency that found the application deficient on Wednesday.

U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton.

Tipton says jobs will flow from bill streamlining small hydro

By | 09.23.11 | 9:47 am

A hydropower bill that U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton introduced this month is intended to create clean energy jobs, but the director of the state chapter of American Rivers says the legislation badly misses the mark.