Are you water aware? The new statewide Water Awareness Survey is live - click here to take it today! For the first time, this survey can be taken in both English or Spanish. The Water Awareness Survey continues the work done by the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) in 2013 with the “Public Opinions, Attitudes and Awareness Regarding Water in Colorado” survey - helping measure changes in public knowledge and perceptions on key water issues over time.
The Water Leaders Program is now open. The goal of the Water Leaders Program is to positively impact the Colorado water profession by developing a pipeline of water leaders across diverse fields with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complex world of Colorado water. The Water Leaders Program was uniquely developed with water professionals in mind. While the program covers examples of water-related leadership challenges and case studies, the primary focus is individual growth. Apply by January 17th! Click HERE for more information.
RiverStop at the Rifle rest area needs volunteers. The RiverStop has opened its doors to visitors and locals but only for intermittent hours for now. If you or someone you know has time for a weekly four or six-hour stint, please email info@midcowatershed.org and use the subject line "RiverStop volunteer."
Get Hooked on Winter Fishing in Colorado. Colorado offers some of the best winter fishing opportunities that any angler can enjoy. Continue Reading
With heavy hearts, CWA acknowledges and appreciates the life of a legend, Justice Greg Hobbs. The Directors of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and its Colorado Water Conservation Board, and Division of Water Resources released the following statements on the passing of Justice Greg Hobbs. Read More
Colorado Open Lands is to be featured in National Geographic for their San Luis Valley land and water preservation work! The National Geographic article explores solutions that groups like Colorado Open Lands are implementing to help this community maintain its history, culture, way of life, and main economic driver. Full article here!