Officers and Trustees Highlight – Glen Peterson

We are highlighting our Officers and Trustees this year to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of CRWUA. Say hello to: Glen Peterson (Trustee from California Delegation)Represents on MWD board: Las Virgenes Municipal Water DistrictJoined MWD board: February 1993 Current MWD committee appointments:Vice Chair: Real Property and Asset Management Committee; Member: Agriculture and Industry Relations Committee; Bay-Delta […]
Officers and Trustees Highlight – John Powell Jr.

We are highlighting our Officers and Trustees this year to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of CRWUA. Say hello to: John Powell Jr. Board President of Coachella Valley Water District (One of the three trustees from California) John Powell Jr. first served on the CVWD board through an appointed term from 1998 to 2000. He was […]
2019 CRWUA Annual Conference Coverage

Photo: Near the headwaters of the Colorado River in Rocky Mountain National parkm Thanks to everyone that attended the 2019 Colorado River Users Association Annual Conference. What a great time learning from each other and the movers and shakers on the Colorado River! Here’s a look back at the events through the eyes of the […]
John J. Entsminger elected CRWUA president

The Colorado River Water Users Association (CRWUA) Board of Trustees elected John J. Entsminger, general manager of the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), to serve as the organization’s president for the next two-year term (2020-2021). As SNWA general manager, Entsminger oversees the operations of the wholesale water agency responsible for managing and treating drinking water […]
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2019 CRWUA Annual Conference Begins Soon

It’s just nine days until the CRWUA Annual Conference starts. Check out the other blog posts on this page to learn more about the sessions and view the agenda here. Online registration is now closed. However, you may still register onsite. In order to expedite onsite registration, please fill out the following form and bring it […]
Rules of the River

View the full image. Administration of the Colorado River is complex and relies on many agreements over the years, including, of course, the Colorado River Compact. Changes in administration in recent years have been necessitated by the Endangered Species Act and the native fish that depend on annual floods washing sediment down the canyons of […]
Augmentation Colloquium

Augmentation is a huge part of planning for the future in Arizona and California. Be sure to attend the Augmentation Colloquium, moderated by Lisa Atkins from the Central Arizona Water Conservation District, on Wednesday at the 2019 CRWUA Annual Conference. Augmentation Colloquium – Platinum Room – Platinum Room When Flows Are Low Mrs. Atkins currently […]
Tribal Water Panel

View the full image. For folks interested in tribal water rights and efforts to manage water in the Colorado River Basin won’t want to miss the session, “We’re all in this boat,” on Thursday at this year’s CRWUA Annual Conference: PM Session 1B – Tribal Water Panel “We’re All In This Boat” – Platinum Room […]
What Does the Science Say?

View the full image. Are you curious about the past and future engineering and science of the Colorado River Basin? You’ll want to attend the Thursday session at the CRWUA Annual Conference (December 11-13, Bally’s, Las Vegas) titled, “What Does the Science Say?” PM Session 1A – What Does the Science Say? – Gold Room […]