CHEYENNE – Five stream segments of crucial native trout habitat have been proposed for streamflow protection in Wyoming. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking instream flow water rights for ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

It was 2007. After 15 years of painstaking negotiation, the U.S. Forest Service and the state of Montana had struck a deal to preserve streamflows on national forest land. Ziemer, senior counsel and ...

Before the state becomes the sole holder of future water reservations, it should show it can process the hundreds of applications already waiting.

The Colorado River District’s acquisition of the Shoshone water rights cleared a critical hurdle on Wednesday night as it entered into an instream flow agreement with the Colorado Water Conservation ...

A unanimous Washington State Supreme Court recently upheld the Spokane River instream flow rule, WAC 173-557-050, in the face of a challenge brought by environmental and recreation groups. The ...

CRESTED BUTTE — The Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) and the Colorado Water Trust closed on the purchase of up to 5.45 cubic feet per second of water under the Breem Ditch water right for ...

A bill aimed at expanding Colorado’s instream-flow loan program is moving through the state legislature and has support from agricultural water users, Front Range water providers and environmental ...

A petition filed with the state Department of Ecology by several Washington real estate agents' and construction groups seeking to repeal the 2001 Skagit instream flow rule was denied Thursday. The 72 ...