Recent Reports
- Water Diversion Selection Tool and Resource Guide developed to aid water users planning for new or rehabilitated flow diversions from streams in selecting diversion technologies that are resilient and meet multiple objectives.
- Recent Colorado River Research Group publications include:
- The Emerging Tribal Role in the Colorado River Basin (August 2019)
- Thinking About Risk on the Colorado River (May 2019)
- It's Hard to Fill a Bathtub When the Drain is Wide Open: The Case of Lake Powell
(August 2018) - When is Drought Not a Drought? Drought, Aridification, and the "New Normal" (March 2018)
- Innovations in Agricultural Water Conservation and Use: Fertile Ground for Lasting Solutions (June 2017)
Water Education
- Water Education Colorado (Citizen Guides to water topics and other educational resources)
Water Supply and Water Quality Information
- USGS Colorado Water Science Center
- Colorado snowpack information from the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
- Western Water Assessment (CU Boulder) Intermountain West Climate Dashboard.
- US Drought Monitor
- Colorado Water Conservation Board Drought info
Colorado - Western Slope Water
Colorado - Statewide Information
- CO Water Conservation Board (water management, planning & financing)
- CO Water Quality Control Division (water quality regulation & protection)
Water Center Presentations
(Click on links for recent events for presentations from guest speakers)
- 2023 Grade School Presentation-Drought and the Colorado River-PPT
- 2023 Drought and the Colorado River Video
- Documentary film
- Colorado Basin PPT
- Water in Colorado and the Grand Valley - presentation for 6th graders