2021 Conference Expo
Click here to view the presentations and video from the 75th Anniversary Conference (December 18, 2020). Since the Annual Conference will be back at Caesars Palace this year the conference expo will be back in force. There will be opportunities to learn about new technology and network with other professionals around the Colorado River Basin. Other […]
2021 CRWUA Conference
December 14-16, 2021Caesars Palace, Las Vegas We’ll be back live this year for the annual conference. Follow us @CRWUA_water on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com, or check the website for updates: https://www.crwua.org about the topics and speakers. The photo above is from a Lower Colorado River Basin panel at a prior conference. #CRWUA2021 #ColoradoRiver #COriver
Ten Tribes
The Colorado River Basin Tribes Partnership, also known as the Ten Tribes Partnership, is an organization formed in 1992 by 10 federally recognized tribes with reserved water rights in the Colorado River Basin. The member tribes are: Ute Indian Tribe, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, Southern Ute Indian Tribe, Jicarilla Apache Nation, Navajo Nation, Chemehuevi Indian […]
Wyoming
During 2020, Wyoming has been actively involvedin an outreach effort with the water users on the feasibility of demand management in Wyoming. As a prelude to the demand management discussion, the users expressed a need for clarity on potential curtailment parameters. Most recently, four focus groups were convened to explore the details of several topics […]
Utah
Utah’s economy ranks as the best of any state in 2020 with its high Domestic Gross Product growth rate (3.4% compared to the national average of 1.9%), high employment growth and low unemployment rate. The state is currently home to more than 3 million residents, which is expected to nearly double by 2065. To prepare […]
New Mexico
In 2020 New Mexico experienced great change to the Land of Enchantment by way of COVID-19. On March 11, 2020, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a Public Health Emergency, under the Public Health Emergency Response Act, in order to maximize the resources available to the state to fight the potential spread of the […]
Nevada
Like most of our partners on the Colorado River, Southern Nevada devoted much of 2020 responding to the extraordinary circumstances and conditions brought on by COVID-19 Thanks to a well-crafted Pandemic Readiness and Response Plan, that had been in place and tested for more than a decade and an agile staff that transitioned extraordinarily well […]
Colorado
Despite optimism early in 2020 regarding the Colorado snowpack, dry soils and declining precipitation thrust the state into drought conditions by the end of spring. After a dry summer and an absence of seasonal monsoon moisture, the U.S. Drought Monitor indicated the entire state was in some level of drought by September, with much of […]
California
Despite the challenges brought upon by the COVID-19 pandemic, California water agencies continued their efforts in 2020 to help ensure the river will continue to provide a reliable supply of water to the Southwest in the coming decade. In November, Southern California took a major step forward on the path to develop a new sustainable […]
Officers and Trustees Highlight – Stanley W. Cazier
The Colorado River Water Users Association is highlighting our Officers and Trustees. Say hello to Stanley W. Cazier. Stan Cazier has practiced law in Granby, CO, since 1973. He has represented a variety of clients and had been the attorney for Middle Park Water Conservancy District since 1977. He has served on various water organizations […]