<![CDATA[Newsroom]]> /newsroom/ en chartman@coloradowatertrust.org Copyright 2013 2013-04-29T14:00:34+00:00 <![CDATA[You’re Invited!]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/youre-invited http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/youre-invited#When:22:00:29Z We are pleased to invite you to CWT's 5th annual RiverBank event! Colorado Water Trust 5th Annual RiverBank Fundraiser Tuesday, June 18, 2013 5:30 - 8:30pm McNichols Civic Center Building 144 West Colfax, Denver, Colorado, 80202 Join us for both live and silent auctions, appetizers, an open (beer & wine) bar, and good company. Come help us celebrate our successes over ...]]> 2013-05-09T22:00:29+00:00 <![CDATA[Request for Water Deadline - Today - May 3]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/request-for-water-deadline-today-may-3 http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/request-for-water-deadline-today-may-3#When:13:00:11Z Happy Friday, May 3! Today is the deadline to offer water for lease through CWT’s Request for Water 2013

]]> 2013-05-03T13:00:11+00:00 <![CDATA[Five days to go]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/five-days-to-go http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/five-days-to-go#When:14:00:34Z 5 days remain to offer water for lease through CWT’s Request for Water 2013 We've asked water users who are interested in leasing water for environmental benefits through our Request for Water 2013 program to submit Offer Forms by Friday, May 3rd.  The countdown is on!

]]> 2013-04-29T14:00:34+00:00 <![CDATA[Cheer our Emerging Leader]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/cheer-our-emerging-leader http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/cheer-our-emerging-leader#When:13:00:23Z We're days away from announcing CWT’s 5th annual RiverBank celebration, but in the meantime, we'd love to see you and have your support at the Colorado Foundation for Water Education's upcoming President’s Award Reception.  Just one week remains to register for the event and join a great group of folks at History Colorado on the evening of Friday, May 3rd.

]]> 2013-04-26T13:00:23+00:00 <![CDATA[Salida Meeting - CANCELED]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/salida-meeting-canceled http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/salida-meeting-canceled#When:18:27:58Z Request for Water: Salida Meeting - CANCELED

Please accept our apologies for the short notice, and please help spread the word to those you know: Inclement weather is again foiling our plans to send Zach Smith out of Denver to discuss CWT's Request for Water 2013 program.  Sorry folks, we are canceling today's presentation as we think it is unwise to send Zach Smith to ...]]> 2013-04-23T18:27:58+00:00 <![CDATA[15 days remain: Lease your water and learn how it works]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/15-days-remain-lease-your-water-and-learn-how-it-works http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/15-days-remain-lease-your-water-and-learn-how-it-works#When:20:28:12Z 15 days remain to offer water for leasethrough CWT’s Request for Water 2013 Submit your offer by Friday, May 3rd!

After successfully presenting our first webinar last month on World Water Day, March 22, we're holding our second webinar this Monday, April 22, on Earth Day.  Here's a great opportunity to have any questions you may have answered. ...]]> 2013-04-19T20:28:12+00:00 <![CDATA[Granby Meeting - CANCELED]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/granby-meeting-canceled http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/granby-meeting-canceled#When:20:30:06Z Please accept our apologies for the short notice, and please help spread the word to those you know: Today we have heard that "the weather is getting worse in Granby... Hwy 40 is wet and icy...the snow is so heavy it is like concrete."  Sorry folks, we are canceling this evening's presentation as we think it is unwise and unsafe to send Zach Smith up to Granby this afternoon for the ...]]> 2013-04-17T20:30:06+00:00 <![CDATA[Yampa River basin bolstered by recent snowfall; Tower site lags behind]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/yampa-river-basin-bolstered-by-recent-snowfall-tower-site-lags-behind http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/yampa-river-basin-bolstered-by-recent-snowfall-tower-site-lags-behind#When:19:00:58Z Steamboat Springs — A measuring site between downtown Steamboat Springs and the mountain has seen nearly 17 inches of snow this week as of 7 a.m. Wednesday.

The snow that continued throughout the day Wednesday served to further bolster the snowpack in the Yampa/White River Basin.

As of Wednesday, the basin stood at 86 percent of its average snowpack but was at 242 ...]]> 2013-04-17T19:00:58+00:00 <![CDATA[Water program to return to keep Yampa River flowing]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/water-program-to-return-to-keep-yampa-river-flowing http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/water-program-to-return-to-keep-yampa-river-flowing#When:18:45:14Z Steamboat Springs — With drought conditions forecast to continue, the Colorado Water Trust is stepping up to help ensure the Yampa River flows at a healthy rate this summer.

Last year, the nonprofit organization aimed at keeping waterways flowing leased 4,000 acre feet of water for the Yampa River. That translated into increasing flows by about 26 cubic feet per second for a ...]]> 2013-04-16T18:45:14+00:00 <![CDATA[Hit the Road! Chances to learn about water work near and far]]> http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/hit-the-road-chances-to-learn-about-water-work-near-and-far http://www.coloradowatertrust.org/newsroom/hit-the-road-chances-to-learn-about-water-work-near-and-far#When:20:00:33Z There are several upcoming opportunities to learn more about CWT's Request for Water 2013 water leasing program specifically and water issues in general.  Read on for details about Request for Water public meetings, the ARWA symposium, and the Law of the Rio Grande Conference.

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