The Colorado Independent

Friday, February 10th, 2012

Posts Tagged reservoirs

U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner.

Northern Colorado dam opponents buoyed by still more federal delays

By | 05.24.11 | 12:49 pm

Opponents of proposed dams and reservoirs on the Poudre River along Colorado’s northern Front Range on Monday celebrated more federal permitting delays for the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), Halligan and Seaman water projects. But U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner, a Republican who represents the area in Congress, continues to rally business interests.

Water expert: Snowpack dangerously close to drought levels

By | 01.19.10 | 8:52 am

Badly needed snowfall is expected in Colorado’s high country this week, but one expert says the state will need much more than the amount in the forecast to stave off drought on par with the one that marked the parched…