Drought and dry soils again will diminish Colorado’s spring runoff
Forecasters: Streamflows down nearly 20% compared to snowpack for Colorado River headwaters, other basins
According to NRCS models, streamflow for the Roaring Fork River, measured at its confluence with the Colorado River in Glenwood Springs, will be 70% of average.
Proposed statehouse bill could benefit Silt greenhouse
Measure seeks to add indoor ag facilities to state definition of a farm
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Soil-moisture monitoring station high in Castle Creek Valley completes local water-research network
Site provides insights for researchers and water managers seeking to understand Colorado River watershed conditions
Gathering data at all elevations throughout the Roaring Fork Valley provides scientists with a localized, clearer picture of how climate change is impacting the hydrologic cycle at the Colorado basin’s headwaters.
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