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 Eminent Domain

   
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Eminent Domain Law in Colorado - Part II: Just Compensation
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Part II of this article addresses some of the key procedural and substantive rules governing the assessment of just compensation in a taking of private property, including important concepts in evaluating compensation claims for property actually taken, as well as remainder damages and specific benefits.

 

Eminent Domain Law in Colorado - Part I: The Right to Take Private Property
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Part I of this article discusses the exercise of the power of eminent domain, including sources of authority, public purpose, necessity, and negotiations, as well as practical issues related to the filing of a condemnation action and obtaining immediate possession.

 

Show Eminent Domain Organizations & Professionals (47)
There are 47 resources serving Central Mountains Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Eminent Domain Organizations & Professionals serving Central Mountains Region
Eminent Domain Attorneys
Bradford R. Benning
Petrock & Fendel, P.C. - Associate - Denver, CO
Darrell G. Waas
Waas Campbell Rivera Johnson & Velasquez LLP - Denver, CO
David P. Hutchinson
Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC - Denver, CO
Frederick A. Fendel
Petrock & Fendel, P.C. - Partner/shareholder - Denver, CO
J. Thomas MacDonald
Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC - Shareholder - Denver, CO
James J. Petrock
Petrock & Fendel, P.C. - Partner/shareholder - Denver, CO
James T. Johnson
Shareholder - Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC - Denver, CO
Melinda Beck
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Mikaela V. Rivera
Waas Campbell Rivera Johnson & Velasquez LLP - Denver, CO
Mountain States Legal Foundation
William Perry Pendley - President and COO - Lakewood, CO
Munsey Ayers
Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC - Denver, CO
Patricia C. Campbell
Waas Campbell Rivera Johnson & Velasquez LLP - Denver, CO
Thomas J Ragonetti
Otten, Johnson, Robinson, Neff & Ragonetti PC - Shareholder - Denver, CO
Oil Gas And Mineral Attorneys
Cameron A. Grant
Lyons Gaddis Kahn Hall Jeffers Dworak & Grant PC - Longmont, CO
Chad J. Lee
Balcomb & Green, P.C. - Partner - Glenwood Springs, CO
Charles Bybee
Faegre Baker Daniels - Partner - Denver, CO
Chris Thorne
Holland & Hart - Partner - Denver, CO
Christopher G. Hayes
The Hayes Law Firm LLC - Denver, CO
David L. Kuosman
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Elijah Jimmerson
Burns, Figa & Will - Associate - Greenwood Village, CO
Eliza F. Hillhouse
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Ezekiel (Zeke) J. Williams
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese, PC - Denver, CO
Frank N. Cremer
Davis, Gerald & Cremer, P.C. - Midland, TX
Gary L. Greer
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Gregory J Cucrola
Law Offices of Gregory J Cucarola - Sterling, CO
Gregory K. Hoskin
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Jack D. Palma, II
Holland & Hart LLP - Of Counsel - Cheyenne, WY
Jana Houghteling
Burns, Figa & Will - Associate - Greenwood Village, CO
Janet N. Harris
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Jeanine Feriancek
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Jenifer E. Scoggin
Holland & Hart LLP - Of Counsel - Cheyenne, WY
Jenna H. Keller
Keller Law, LLC - Craig, CO
Kellie Nelson Fetter
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Lee Fanyo
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Melinda Beck
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Melissa Magee
Burns, Figa & Will - Associate - Greenwood Village, CO
Michael Jewell
Burns, Figa & Will - Shareholder - Greenwood Village, CO
Mountain States Legal Foundation
William Perry Pendley - President and COO - Lakewood, CO
Murray D. Feldman
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
Paul D. Phillips
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Peter G. Koclanes
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Sandra A. Snodgrass
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Scott Clark
Burns, Figa & Will - Shareholder - Greenwood Village, CO
Steven K. Imig
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese - Denver, CO
Tim Whitsitt
Whitsitt & Gross PC - Carbondale, CO
William H. Caile
Holland & Hart - Of Counsel - Denver, CO
William Myers III
Holland & Hart - Boise, ID

 Mineral Rights and Surface Use

   
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FracFocus

FracFocus: Chemical Disclosure Registry Looking for information on a well site near you? Use FracFocus to search for nearby well sites that have been hydraulically fractured to see what chemicals were used in the process.
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Checklist For Negotiating an Oil and Gas Lease
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This article is intended to provide practical advice for landowners in negotiating oil and gas leases of their mineral interests. It is not a comprehensive list of all possible issues that may arise in negotiating leases, nor is it a survey of the law concerning interpretation or enforcement of leases.

 

Minerals, Surface Rights, and Royalty Payments
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The exploration and production of minerals, especially oil and gas, have played an important role in the economic development of Texas. Because most of the oil and gas is privately owned, a body of law has evolved in the state that defines ownership rights.& ...

 

The Start and Finish of an Oil and Gas Lease
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This paper focuses on when an oil and gas lease starts and ends. In order to answer these questions, we must know what it is and how it works.

 

Eminent Domain Law in Colorado - Part I: The Right to Take Private Property
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Part I of this article discusses the exercise of the power of eminent domain, including sources of authority, public purpose, necessity, and negotiations, as well as practical issues related to the filing of a condemnation action and obtaining immediate possession.

 

A Landowner’s Guide to Hydraulic Fracturing: Addressing environmental and health issues in oil and gas leases
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Resource for landowners who are considering leasing their property for shale oil and gas development. Informs of possible environmental and health impacts, issues and protective provisions that can be addressed in a lease, and approaches aimed at protecting conservation features on the property.

 

State Oil & Natural Gas Regulations Designed to Protect Water Resources
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This report is designed to equip regulators and policymakers with pertinent data and observations to consider when evaluating and revising rules in their states.

 

Show Mineral Rights and Surface Use Organizations & Professionals (135)
There are 135 resources serving Central Mountains Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Mineral Rights and Surface Use Organizations & Professionals serving Central Mountains Region
Eminent Domain Attorneys
Bradford R. Benning
Petrock & Fendel, P.C. - Associate - Denver, CO
Darrell G. Waas
Waas Campbell Rivera Johnson & Velasquez LLP - Denver, CO
David P. Hutchinson
Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC - Denver, CO
Frederick A. Fendel
Petrock & Fendel, P.C. - Partner/shareholder - Denver, CO
J. Thomas MacDonald
Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC - Shareholder - Denver, CO
James J. Petrock
Petrock & Fendel, P.C. - Partner/shareholder - Denver, CO
James T. Johnson
Shareholder - Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC - Denver, CO
Melinda Beck
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Mikaela V. Rivera
Waas Campbell Rivera Johnson & Velasquez LLP - Denver, CO
Mountain States Legal Foundation
William Perry Pendley - President and COO - Lakewood, CO
Munsey Ayers
Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti PC - Denver, CO
Patricia C. Campbell
Waas Campbell Rivera Johnson & Velasquez LLP - Denver, CO
Thomas J Ragonetti
Otten, Johnson, Robinson, Neff & Ragonetti PC - Shareholder - Denver, CO
Natural Resource Law Attorneys
Alison E. Wente
Holland & Hart LLP - Associate - Aspen, CO
Allan Beezley
Allan C. Beezley, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Amanda Hemmerich
Burns, Figa & Will - Associate - Greenwood Village, CO
Beth Appleton
Elizabeth P. Appleton, PC - Crested Butte, CO
Bradley Raffle
Conservation Capital - CEO - Eugene, OR
Brandon L. Jensen
Budd–Falen Law Offices, LLC - Senior Associate - Cheyenne, WY
Cameron A. Grant
Lyons Gaddis Kahn Hall Jeffers Dworak & Grant PC - Longmont, CO
Christina R. Sloan
The Sloan Law Firm, PLLC - Moab, UT
Christopher G. Hayes
The Hayes Law Firm LLC - Denver, CO
Christopher R. Stork
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Basalt, CO
Daniel F. Fitzgerald
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Danielle L. Van Arsdale
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Basalt, CO
David C. Conley, PC
- Colorado Springs, CO
David F. Bower
Johnson & Repucci LLP - Louisville, CO
David L. Kuosman
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
David Lawrence Kueter
Harvey W. Curtis & Associates - Attorney - Englewood, CO
David P. Claiborne
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Principal - Boise, ID
Debra A. Conroy
Keller Law, LLC - Craig, CO
Eliza F. Hillhouse
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Endangered Species Law and Policy Group
Nossaman LLP - Los Angeles, CA
Ernie F. Fazekas
Folkestad Fazekas Barrick & Patoile, P.C. - Castle Rock, CO
Ezekiel (Zeke) J. Williams
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese, PC - Denver, CO
Franklin J. Falen
Budd-Falen Law Offices, L.L.C. - Cheyenne, WY
Gabriella Stockmayer
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Gary L. Greer
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Gregory A. Vallin
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP - Denver, CO
Gregory J Cucrola
Law Offices of Gregory J Cucarola - Sterling, CO
Gregory K. Hoskin
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Harvey W. Curtis
Harvey W. Curtis & Associates - Englewood, CO
Jack D. Palma, II
Holland & Hart LLP - Of Counsel - Cheyenne, WY
James M. Ash
Husch Blackwell LLP - Kansas City, MO
James P. Moorhead
Moorhead Law Group, LLC - Founder and Principal - Chicago, IL
Jason M. Groves
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Basalt, CO
Jenifer E. Scoggin
Holland & Hart LLP - Of Counsel - Cheyenne, WY
Jenna H. Keller
Keller Law, LLC - Craig, CO
Jessica E. Jay
Conservation Law, P.C - Attorney at Law - Evergreen, CO
John H. Birkeland
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
John P. Justus
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Karl F. Kumli III
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Kate Ryan
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti - Attorney - Boulder, CO
Kellie Nelson Fetter
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Kent Holsinger
Holsinger Law, LLC - Denver, CO
Kevin L. Patrick
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Aspen, CO
L. Richard (Dick) Bratton
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, Professional Corporation - Gunnison, CO
Laurie A. Cahill
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Lawrence Kueter
The Law Office of Lawrence R. Kueter - Attorney - Denver, CO
Leah K. Martinsson
Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP - Special Counsel - Boulder, CO
Lee Fanyo
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Lori Potter
Kaplan, Kirsch, Rockwell LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
M. Reed Hopper
Pacific Legal Foundation - Principal Attorney, National Litigation Center - Sacramento, CA
Mark D. Detsky
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Meghan N. Winokur
Holland & Hart LLP - Associate - Aspen, CO
Melinda Beck
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Mountain States Legal Foundation
William Perry Pendley - President and COO - Lakewood, CO
Murray D. Feldman
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
Nicholas G. Muller
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Paul L. Noto
Patrick, Miller aned Noto - Basalt, CO
Paul M. Seby
Holland & Hart - Partner - Denver, CO
Paul Sachs P.C.
- Attorney at Law - Steamboat Springs, CO
Pete F. Michaelson
Law Office of Peter F. Michaelson, P.C. - Westcliffe, CO
Peter D. Nichols
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Peter G. Koclanes
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Peter Thomas, Esq
Praxidice Law - Principal and Founder - Aspen, CO
Polly Jessen
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Rebecca Hall
Packard and Dierking, LLC - Boulder, CO
Richard L. Emmett
- Durango, CO
Richard L. Reichstei
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Robert Noone
Noone Law Firm - Glenwood Springs, CO
Ronald M. Eddy
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Sandra A. Snodgrass
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Sara J Streight LLC
Attorney - Fort Collins, CO
Sarah Rockwell
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Scott C. Miller
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Basalt, CO
Scott Clark
Burns, Figa & Will - Shareholder - Greenwood Village, CO
Star L. Waring
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Stephen J. Small, Esq.
Law Office of Stephen J. Small, Esq., P.C. - Cambridge, MA
Steven J. Bushong
Porzak, Browning & Bushong, LLP - Boulder, CO
Steven K. Imig
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese - Denver, CO
Steven P. Jeffers
Lyons Gaddis Kahn Hall Jeffers Dworak & Grant PC - Longmont, CO
Thomas J Ragonetti
Otten, Johnson, Robinson, Neff & Ragonetti PC - Shareholder - Denver, CO
Tim Whitsitt
Whitsitt & Gross PC - Carbondale, CO
William A. Hillhouse II
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
William G. Myers III
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
William H. Caile
Holland & Hart - Of Counsel - Denver, CO
William Hutton
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP - Partner - San Francisco, CA
William Myers III
Holland & Hart - Boise, ID
William Silberstein
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell - Partner - Denver, CO
Willis V. Carpenter
Carpenter & Klatskin, P.C. - Denver, CO
Oil Gas And Mineral Attorneys
Cameron A. Grant
Lyons Gaddis Kahn Hall Jeffers Dworak & Grant PC - Longmont, CO
Chad J. Lee
Balcomb & Green, P.C. - Partner - Glenwood Springs, CO
Charles Bybee
Faegre Baker Daniels - Partner - Denver, CO
Chris Thorne
Holland & Hart - Partner - Denver, CO
Christopher G. Hayes
The Hayes Law Firm LLC - Denver, CO
David L. Kuosman
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Elijah Jimmerson
Burns, Figa & Will - Associate - Greenwood Village, CO
Eliza F. Hillhouse
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Ezekiel (Zeke) J. Williams
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese, PC - Denver, CO
Frank N. Cremer
Davis, Gerald & Cremer, P.C. - Midland, TX
Gary L. Greer
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Gregory J Cucrola
Law Offices of Gregory J Cucarola - Sterling, CO
Gregory K. Hoskin
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Jack D. Palma, II
Holland & Hart LLP - Of Counsel - Cheyenne, WY
Jana Houghteling
Burns, Figa & Will - Associate - Greenwood Village, CO
Janet N. Harris
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Jeanine Feriancek
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Jenifer E. Scoggin
Holland & Hart LLP - Of Counsel - Cheyenne, WY
Jenna H. Keller
Keller Law, LLC - Craig, CO
Kellie Nelson Fetter
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Lee Fanyo
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Melinda Beck
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Melissa Magee
Burns, Figa & Will - Associate - Greenwood Village, CO
Michael Jewell
Burns, Figa & Will - Shareholder - Greenwood Village, CO
Mountain States Legal Foundation
William Perry Pendley - President and COO - Lakewood, CO
Murray D. Feldman
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
Paul D. Phillips
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Peter G. Koclanes
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Sandra A. Snodgrass
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Scott Clark
Burns, Figa & Will - Shareholder - Greenwood Village, CO
Steven K. Imig
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese - Denver, CO
Tim Whitsitt
Whitsitt & Gross PC - Carbondale, CO
William H. Caile
Holland & Hart - Of Counsel - Denver, CO
William Myers III
Holland & Hart - Boise, ID

 Voluntary Conservation Practices

   
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Evaluating the Scientific Support of Conservation Best Management Practices for Shale Gas Extraction in the Appalachian Basin
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Reviews and evaluates 28 conservation best management practices for oil and gas development in the Appalachian Basin.

 

A Landowner’s Guide to Hydraulic Fracturing: Addressing environmental and health issues in oil and gas leases
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Resource for landowners who are considering leasing their property for shale oil and gas development. Informs of possible environmental and health impacts, issues and protective provisions that can be addressed in a lease, and approaches aimed at protecting conservation features on the property.

 

Adverse Impact Reduction Handbook
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Reducing Onshore Natural Gas and Oil Exploration and Production Impacts Using a Broad-Based Stakeholder Approach

 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency tier 1 qualified facility SPCC plan template

This template is intended to help the owner or operator of a Tier I qualified facility develop a self-certified Spill Prevention,  Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan.

 

Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Conservation Activity Plan
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The USDA-NRCS is operating a pilot program through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) to provide assistance to eligible  producers in meeting the EPA requirements for an Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan.

 

EPA SPCC Sample Plan

An example of a farm facility and how the farmer determines he is covered by the Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule and prepares an SPCC Plan.

 

Recommendations for Responsible Oil and Gas Development
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This report outlines sportsmen’s recommendations for responsible energy development in the Rocky Mountain West—a platform and prescription for development that accommodates our energy needs without sacrificing our Western heritage.

 

Conserving lands and prosperity: Seeking a proper balance between conservation and development in the Rocky Mountain West
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More than half of the land in the Western United states is managed by state and federal governments (Jackson, 1995). Public lands in the seven Rocky Mountain States alone cover an area roughly 7.5 ...

 

Show Voluntary Conservation Practices Organizations & Professionals (405)
There are 405 resources serving Central Mountains Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Voluntary Conservation Practices Organizations & Professionals serving Central Mountains Region
Biologists / Ecologists
Alan Carpenter, PhD
Land Stewardship Consulting, Inc. - Boulder, CO
Amanda Horvath
WSFR - Fish and Wildlife Branch - Fish & Wildlife Biologist - Lakewood, CO
Anna Schmidt
WSFR - Fish and Wildlife Branch - Fish & Wildlife Biologist - Lakewood, CO
Basin Wildlife Consulting
Rick Danvir - Casper, WY
Bob Hix
Pheasants Forever Inc. - Regional Field Representative - Aurora, CO
Chris Pague
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Senior Conservation Ecologist - Denver, CO
David McGillivary
Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program - Chief - Lakewood, CO
Dawn Reeder
Rare Earth Sciences, LLC - Principal Biologist - Paonia, CO
Eco-Asset Solutions & Innovations LLC
William Coleman - Co-Founder & CEO - Redwood City, CA
Eddie Bennett
WSFR - Fish and Wildlife Branch - Fish & Wildlife Biologist - Lakewood, CO
Gillian Bee
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - Stewardship Director - Fort Collins, CO
Greg Simons
Wildlife Consultants, Inc. - Wildlife Biologist - San Angelo, TX
Jacqueline Trout
WSFR - Lands Branch - Team Leader, Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Lakewood, CO
John Sanderson
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Director of Conservation Science - Boulder, CO
Jonathan Lowsky
Colorado Wildlife Science, LLC - Principal Ecologist - Basalt, CO
Judson Spicer
WSFR - Fish and Wildlife Branch - Wildlife Biologist - Lakewood, CO
Kit H. Buell
Buell Environmental LLC - Ecologist - Oak Creek, CO
Kristina Kline
Private Lands Wildlife Biologist - Durango, CO
Lisa Tasker
EM Ecological, LLC - Principal Ecologist - Aspen, CO
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
James Schriever - Vice President Geospatial Services - Woodland Park, CO
Matt Tobler
Blue Mountain Environmental Consulting, LLC - Natural Resource Specialist/Director - Fort Collins, CO
Otto Jose
WSFR - Fish and Wildlife Branch - Team Leader, Fish & Wildlife Biologist - Lakewood, CO
Patty Knupp
Area Biologist - USDA-NRCS Area Three Office - Pueblo, CO
Riverbend Engineering, LLC.
Chris Philips, MS, PE, CFM - Owner and Senior Scientist - Albuquerque, NM
Roe Ecological Services, LLC
Chris and Kelly Roe - Logan, KS
Roger Wolfe
Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies - Lesser Prairie Chicken Program Manager - Topeka, KS
Ruben Cantu
Wildlife Consultants, Inc. - Certified Wildlife Biologist, Certified Professional Rangeland Management - San Angelo, TX
Seth Gallagher
Sage Grouse Initiative - Field Capacity and Delivery Coordinator - Fort Collins, CO
Stephen R. Wenger
- Glade Park, CO
Steve Boyle
BIO-Logic, Inc. - Principal & Senior Biologist - Montrose, CO
Tammy VerCauteren
Executive Director, Administration - Prairie Partners Program - Fort Collins, CO
Terri Schulz
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Director of Landscape Science and Management - Denver, CO
Tim Malloy
TG Malloy Consulting, LLC - Land Planner - Glenwood Springs, CO
Ty Woodward
Private Lands Wildlife Biologist - Woodland Park, CO
West Elks Ecological Consulting
Dawn Barton - Owner, Founder of West Elks, and Principal Biologist - Carbondale, CO
WRS Infrastructure & Environment
- Tampa, FL
Conservation Groups and Associations
Access Fund
Jim Chase - Operations Director - Boulder, CO
Agrarian Trust
Ian McSweeney - Director - Weare, NH
AGree
Deborah Atwood - Executive Director - Washington, DC
Alliance for Community Trees
Carrie Gallagher - Executive Director - Washington, DC
American Agri-Women
American Forest Foundation
- Washington, DC
American Forests
Eric Sprague - Director of Forest Conservation - Washington, DC
American Friends of Canadian Land Trusts
Sandra Tassel - Program Coordinator - Bellingham, WA
American Hiking Society
Gregory A. Miller, Ph.D - President - Silver Spring, MD
American Tree Farm System
Paul DeLong - Senior Vice President, ATFS & Conservation - Washington, DC
Arbor Day Foundation
- Nebraska City, NE
Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies
Ron Regan - Executive Director - Washington, DC
Bat Conservation International
Andrew Walker - Executive Director - Austin, TX
Betsy Neely
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Senior Conservation Planner - Denver, CO
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
Tammy VerCauteren - Executive Director - Brighton, CO
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - New Brunswick Chapter
Roberta Clowater - Executive Director - Fredericton, NB
Center for Large Landscape Conservation
Gary M. Tabor - Executive Director - Bozeman, MT
Chris Pague
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Senior Conservation Ecologist - Denver, CO
Chronic Wasting Disease Alliance
- Missoula, MT
CitSci.org
Greg Newman - Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory at Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Colorado Agricultural Leadership Foundation
Brooke S. Fox - President/CEO - Castle Rock, CO
Colorado Cattlemen’s Association
Sarah Smith - Marketing & Communications Director - Arvada, CO
Colorado Forestry Association
- Littleton, CO
Colorado Mountain Club
Scott Robson - Executive Director - Golden, CO
Colorado Nonprofit Association
Renny Fagan - President and CEO - Denver, CO
Colorado Pheasants Forever
Bob Hix - Regional Representative for Colorado & Wyoming - Aurora, CO
Colorado State Land Board
Mindy Gottsegen - Conservation Services Manager - Denver, CO
Colorado Watershed Assembly
Casey Davenhill - Executive Director - Denver, CO
Community for Sustainable Energy
Fred Kirsch - Director - Fort Collins, CO
Conservation Colorado
Beka WilsonCO
Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC)
- West Lafayette, IN
Continental Dialogue on Non-Native Forests Insects and Diseases
Frank Lowenstein, Forest Health Program - The Nature Conservancy - Sheffield, MA
EcoResults!
- Flagstaff, AZ
Environment Colorado
Kim Stevens - State Director - Denver, CO
Equine Land Conservation Resource
Denise O’Meara, PLA - Director of Education - Lexington, KY
Family Farm Alliance
Dan Keppen - Executive Director - Klamath Falls, OR
Forest Landowners Association
Scott P. Jones - Chief Executive Office - Atlanta, GA
Forest Stewards Guild
Zander Evans - Executive Director - Madison, WI
Forest Stewardship Council
- Minneapolis, MN
Garden for Wildlife
National Wildlife Federation - Merrifield, VA
George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center (Sutton Center)
- Bartlesville, OK
Great Outdoors Colorado
- Denver, CO
Institute for Environmental Solutions
- Denver, CO
Intermountain West Joint Venture
- Missoula, MT
John Sanderson
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Director of Conservation Science - Boulder, CO
Land Conservation and Advocacy Trust
Steve Meltzer - Founder and Executive Director - Framingham, MA
Land Trust Alliance
- Washington, DC
Mississippi Wildlife Federation
- Madison , MS
Mule Deer Foundation
Rachel Moody - Administrative Assistant/Membership Coordinator - Salt Lake City, UT
MultiState Conservation Grant Program
- Washington, DC, VA
National Association of State Foresters
Amanda Cooke - Director of Communications - Washington , DC
National Audubon Society
- New York, NY
National Family Farm Coaltion
- Washington, DC
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Jeff Trandahl - Executive Director and CEO - Washington, DC
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Rocky Mountain Regional Office
Chris West - Director - Denver, CO
National Forestry Association
Keith A. Argow - President, Director at Large - Vienna, VA
National Mitigation Banking Association
- Washington, DC
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
Jeremy Emmi - Managing Director - Washington, DC
National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Washington, DC
National Wild Turkey Federation
Bryan Burhans - Director of Land Management Programs - Edgefield, SC
National Wild Turkey Federation - Colorado State Chapter
Crystal Adams - Regional DirectorCO
National Wildlife Federation
- Reston, VA
NatureServe
Mary Klein - President & CEO - Arlington, VA
No-till on the Plains
Steve Swaffar - Executive Director - Berryton, KS
Paige Lewis
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Director, Forest Health and Fire Initiative in Colorado - Denver, CO
Partners for Conservation
Steve Jester - Executive Director - Pueblo, CO
Partners for Western Conservation
- Arvada, CO
Pheasants Forever
- St Paul, MN
Pinchot Institute for Conservation
V. Alaric Sample - President - Washington, DC
Playa Lakes Joint Venture (PLJV)
Mike Carter - Joint Venture Coordinator - Lafayette, CO
Pollinator Partnership
- San Francisco, CA
Quail and Upland Wildlife Federation, Inc.
Craig A. Alderman - Executive Director - Buffalo, MO
Quality Deer Management Association
- Bogart, GA
Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers
J. David Hamilton - Executive Director - Basalt, CO
Sage Grouse Initiative
Tim Griffiths - Coordinator - Bozeman, MT
Sage Grouse Initiative Strategic Watershed Action Team
Dave Smith - Intermountain West Joint Venture (IWJV) Coordinator - Missoula, MT
Sand County Foundation
Kevin Kiley, Development & Communications - Madison, WI
Savory Institute
- Boulder, CO
Soil and Water Conservation Society
- Ankeny, IA
Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development
Judith KohlerCO
Stay The Trail Colorado
Dan Gourley - Program CoordinatorCO
Susan Lohr
Lohr Associates - Grand Junction, CO
Sustainable Forestry Initiative
Kathy Abusow - President and CEO - Washington, DC
Sustainable Forests Roundtable
Tamarisk Coalition
Stacy Beaugh - Executive Director - Grand Junction, CO
Tammy VerCauteren
Executive Director, Administration - Prairie Partners Program - Fort Collins, CO
Tax Credit Connection, Inc.
Ariel Steele, Owner - Longmont, CO
Terrafirma RRG LLC
Jeremy Johnston - Account Administrator, Marsh Captive Solutions - Burlington, VT
Terri Schulz
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Director of Landscape Science and Management - Denver, CO
The Climate Trust
- Portland, OR
The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation
Lindsay Thomas - Chairman - Washington, DC
The Conservation Fund
- Arlington, VA
The Fund for Wild Nature
Jeff Petersen, Esq. - Executive Director - Kelso, WA
The Garden Conservancy
- Cold Spring, NY
The Land Institute
- Salina, KS
The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
- Portland, OR
Three Rivers Alliance
Don Andrews - Chairman - Kirk, CO
Thunder Bay Field Naturalists
Bruce Thacker - President - Thunder Bay, ON
Trout Headwaters, Inc.
- Livingston, MT
Turtle Islands Earth Stewards
Tyhson Banighen - Tappen, BC
U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance (USFRA)
- Chesterfield, MO
Upper Thames River Conservation Authority
Ian Wilcox - General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer - London, ON
USA National Phenology Network
Jake Weltzin - Executive Director - Tucson, AZ
Valleys 2000
Bill Huether - Treasurer - Bowmanville, ON
Ward Burton Wildlife Foundation
- Halifax, VA
Western Aquatic Plant Management Society
Toni Pennington - Tetra Tech, Inc. - Portland, OR
Western Landowners Alliance
Lesli Allison - Executive Director - Santa Fe, NM
Western Native Trout Initiative
Therese Thompson - Project Coordinator - Lakewood, CO
Western Resource Advocates
Jon Goldin-Dubois - President - Boulder, CO
Western Rivers Conservancy
Sue Doroff - President - Portland, OR
Western Water Project
Scott Yates - Director - Bozeman, MT
Wild Ones
Donna VanBuecken - Executive Director - Neenah, WI
Wildlands Restoration Volunteers
Ed Self - Founder and Executive Director - Boulder, CO
Women, Food & Agriculture Network
- Ames, IA
Federal and State Tax Incentives and Programs
Current Agricultural Use Value
- Ohio Department of Agriculture Office of Farmland Preservation - Reynoldsburg, OH
Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency
N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center - Raleigh, NC
Federal Endangered Species Tax Deduction
US Fish and Wildlife Service - Arlington, VA
Land and Historic Resource Tax Credit
Steve Seidel - Delaware Division of Revenue - Wilmington, DE
Foresters
Barry Rhea
Rhea Environmental Consulting - Owner, primary consultant - Mancos, CO
Benninghoff & Company
Bruce Benninghoff - Littleton, CO
Bjorn M. Dahl, ACF
Dahl Environment Services LLC - President - Golden, CO
Boulder District of the Colorado State Forest Service
Allen Owen - District Forester - Longmont, CO
Bruce Short
Short Forestry LLC - Certified Forester - Mancos, CO
Cañon City District of the Colorado State Forest Service
John Grieve - District Forester - Cañon City, CO
Colorado Forestry Association
- Littleton, CO
Colorado State Forest Service
Mike Lester - State Forester and Director - Fort Collins, CO
Colorado State Forest Service
Ryan Lockwood - External & Media Communications Program Manager - Fort Collins, CO
Colorado’s Forest Stewardship Program
Susan Matthews - Forest Management Division Supervisor - Fort Collins, CO
Council of Western State Foresters
Sara Goodwin - Communications Director - Denver, CO
Golden District Colorado Division of Parks and Wildlife
Allen Gallamore - District Forester - Golden, CO
Granby District of the Colorado State Forest Service
Ron Cousineau - District Forester - Granby, CO
Grand Junction Field Office of the Colorado State Forest Service
Kamie Long - Supervisory Forester - Grand Junction, CO
Greenleaf Forestry and Wood Products, Inc.
Len Lankford - President and CEO - Westcliffe, CO
Gretchen Cross
Buell Environmental LLC - Forester - Encampment, WY
James E. Ficke, ACF
Natural Resource Consultants - President - Steamboat Springs, CO
James Webb
Forest Stewardship Concepts, Ltd. - Certified Forester - Monte Vista, CO
Jim McGannon
Forestry/Landscape Consultant - Golden, CO
John W Grieve
Colorado State Forest Service - District Forester - Canon City, CO
Kit H. Buell
Buell Environmental LLC - Ecologist - Oak Creek, CO
Lawton Grinter
Rocky Mountain Forestry LLC - Certified Forester - Wheat Ridge, CO
Mark Rasmussen
Mason Bruce & Girard Inc. - Forester Planner & Economist - Portland, OR
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
James Schriever - Vice President Geospatial Services - Woodland Park, CO
Ryan Borchers
Fire Ready - Owner - Lake City, CO
Salida District of the Colorado State Forest Service
Damon Lange - District Forester - Salida, CO
Southwestern Environmental Consultants, Inc.
- Sedona, AZ
TigerTree Land Management
Franz Lani - Laramie, WY
West Range Reclamation, LLC
Cody Neff - Gypsum, CO
Woodland Park District of the Colorado State Forest Service
Larry Long - District Forester - Woodland Park, CO
Geologists / Hydrologists
Bishop-Brogden Associates, Inc.
Joy E. Barnett - Office Manager - Englewood, CO
Brett Jordan
HydroGeo Designs LLC - Hydrologist/Engineer - Buena Vista, CO
Brett Jordan, PhD, PE
HydroGeo Designs LLC - Hydraulic Engineer - Houston, TX
Brink Inc.
Philip Brink, CEP - Erie, CO
Bruce Collins, PhD
- Silt, CO
Buckhorn Geotech
- Montrose, CO
Daniel B. Stephens & Associates, Inc.
Janet Wolfe - Director of Marketing and Communications - Albuquerque, NM
Gary D. Witt, P.G., CPG
Vice President - Wright Water Engineers - Denver, CO
Jared Walter, PE
Zancanella & Associates Engineering Consultants, Inc. - Water Resources Engineer - Glenwood Springs, CO
Jonathan E. Jones, P.E., D.WRE
CEO and President - Wright Water Engineers - Denver, CO
Ninyo & Moore
- San Diego, CA
Peter McCarville
- Crawford, CO
Riverbend Engineering, LLC.
Chris Philips, MS, PE, CFM - Owner and Senior Scientist - Albuquerque, NM
Steve Boyle
BIO-Logic, Inc. - Principal & Senior Biologist - Montrose, CO
Tim Beck, PE
Zancanella & Associates Engineering Consultants, Inc. - Water Resources Engineer - Glenwood Springs, CO
WRS Infrastructure & Environment
- Tampa, FL
Land Trusts
American Farmland Trust
- Washington, DC
Aspen Valley Land Trust
Erin Quinn - Conservation Director - Carbondale, CO
Black Canyon Regional Land Trust
- Grand Junction, CO
Clear Creek Land Conservancy
Claire Riegelman - Executive Director - Golden, CO
Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust
Erik Glenn - Executive Director - Arvada, CO
Colorado Coalition of Land Trusts
Amanda Barker - Exeuctive Director - Denver, CO
Colorado Open Lands
Tony Caligiuri - President and CEO - Lakewood, CO
Colorado Trail Foundation
Bill Manning - Executive Director - Golden, CO
Colorado West Land Trust
Rob Bleiberg - Executive Director - Grand Junction, CO
Colorado Wildlife Heritage Foundation
Matthew Hudson - Executive Director - Denver, CO
Continental Divide Land Trust
Rachel Winkler - Program Manager - Breckenridge, CO
Crested Butte Land Trust
Claire Karban - Outreach Coordinator - Crested Butte, CO
Eagle Valley Land Trust
Jim Daus - Executive Director - Edwards, CO
Gunnison Ranchland Conservation Legacy
Stacy McPhail - Executive Director - Gunnison, CO
La Plata Open Space Conservancy
Patrick Barker - Executive Director - Durango, CO
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy
Camille Richard - Executive Director - Lake City, CO
Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas
Lucy Waldo - Conservation Director - Salida, CO
Mountain Area Land Trust
- Evergreen, CO
Mountain Area Land Trust
Jeanne Beaudry - Executive Director - Evergreen, CO
North American Land Trust
Monica McQuail - Communications & Stewardship Assistant - Chadds Ford, PA
Palmer Land Trust
Stephanie Thomas - Director of Land Stewardship - Colorado Springs, CO
Peter D. Nichols
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Rio Grande Headwaters Land Trust
Nancy Butler - Director - Del Norte, CO
Roaring Fork Conservancy
Rick Lofaro - Executive Director - Basalt, CO
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
- Missoula, MT
San Isabel Land Protection Trust
Ben Lenth - Executive Director - Westcliffe, CO
Sportsmen's National Land Trust
- Agawam, MA
The Greenlands Reserve
- Frisco, CO
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado
Nancy Fishbein - Director of Land Conservation - Boulder, CO
The Wilderness Land Trust
Brad Borst - President - Bainbridge Island, WA
Trust for Public Land, Colorado Office
- Denver, CO
Trust for Public Land, Washington State Office
- Seattle, WA
Watershed Land Trust
Frank Austenfeld, J.D. - Executive Director - Overland Park, KS
Natural Resource Law Attorneys
Alison E. Wente
Holland & Hart LLP - Associate - Aspen, CO
Allan Beezley
Allan C. Beezley, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Amanda Hemmerich
Burns, Figa & Will - Associate - Greenwood Village, CO
Beth Appleton
Elizabeth P. Appleton, PC - Crested Butte, CO
Bradley Raffle
Conservation Capital - CEO - Eugene, OR
Brandon L. Jensen
Budd–Falen Law Offices, LLC - Senior Associate - Cheyenne, WY
Cameron A. Grant
Lyons Gaddis Kahn Hall Jeffers Dworak & Grant PC - Longmont, CO
Christina R. Sloan
The Sloan Law Firm, PLLC - Moab, UT
Christopher G. Hayes
The Hayes Law Firm LLC - Denver, CO
Christopher R. Stork
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Basalt, CO
Daniel F. Fitzgerald
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Danielle L. Van Arsdale
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Basalt, CO
David C. Conley, PC
- Colorado Springs, CO
David F. Bower
Johnson & Repucci LLP - Louisville, CO
David L. Kuosman
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
David Lawrence Kueter
Harvey W. Curtis & Associates - Attorney - Englewood, CO
David P. Claiborne
Sawtooth Law Offices, PLLC - Principal - Boise, ID
Debra A. Conroy
Keller Law, LLC - Craig, CO
Eliza F. Hillhouse
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Endangered Species Law and Policy Group
Nossaman LLP - Los Angeles, CA
Ernie F. Fazekas
Folkestad Fazekas Barrick & Patoile, P.C. - Castle Rock, CO
Ezekiel (Zeke) J. Williams
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese, PC - Denver, CO
Franklin J. Falen
Budd-Falen Law Offices, L.L.C. - Cheyenne, WY
Gabriella Stockmayer
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Gary L. Greer
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Gregory A. Vallin
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP - Denver, CO
Gregory J Cucrola
Law Offices of Gregory J Cucarola - Sterling, CO
Gregory K. Hoskin
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Harvey W. Curtis
Harvey W. Curtis & Associates - Englewood, CO
Jack D. Palma, II
Holland & Hart LLP - Of Counsel - Cheyenne, WY
James M. Ash
Husch Blackwell LLP - Kansas City, MO
James P. Moorhead
Moorhead Law Group, LLC - Founder and Principal - Chicago, IL
Jason M. Groves
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Basalt, CO
Jenifer E. Scoggin
Holland & Hart LLP - Of Counsel - Cheyenne, WY
Jenna H. Keller
Keller Law, LLC - Craig, CO
Jessica E. Jay
Conservation Law, P.C - Attorney at Law - Evergreen, CO
John H. Birkeland
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
John P. Justus
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Karl F. Kumli III
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Kate Ryan
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti - Attorney - Boulder, CO
Kellie Nelson Fetter
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Kent Holsinger
Holsinger Law, LLC - Denver, CO
Kevin L. Patrick
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Aspen, CO
L. Richard (Dick) Bratton
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, Professional Corporation - Gunnison, CO
Laurie A. Cahill
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
Lawrence Kueter
The Law Office of Lawrence R. Kueter - Attorney - Denver, CO
Leah K. Martinsson
Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP - Special Counsel - Boulder, CO
Lee Fanyo
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Lori Potter
Kaplan, Kirsch, Rockwell LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
M. Reed Hopper
Pacific Legal Foundation - Principal Attorney, National Litigation Center - Sacramento, CA
Mark D. Detsky
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Meghan N. Winokur
Holland & Hart LLP - Associate - Aspen, CO
Melinda Beck
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese P.C. - Denver, CO
Mountain States Legal Foundation
William Perry Pendley - President and COO - Lakewood, CO
Murray D. Feldman
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
Nicholas G. Muller
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Paul L. Noto
Patrick, Miller aned Noto - Basalt, CO
Paul M. Seby
Holland & Hart - Partner - Denver, CO
Paul Sachs P.C.
- Attorney at Law - Steamboat Springs, CO
Pete F. Michaelson
Law Office of Peter F. Michaelson, P.C. - Westcliffe, CO
Peter D. Nichols
Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Peter G. Koclanes
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Peter Thomas, Esq
Praxidice Law - Principal and Founder - Aspen, CO
Polly Jessen
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Rebecca Hall
Packard and Dierking, LLC - Boulder, CO
Richard L. Emmett
- Durango, CO
Richard L. Reichstei
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP - Partner - Boulder, CO
Robert Noone
Noone Law Firm - Glenwood Springs, CO
Ronald M. Eddy
Sherman & Howard L.L.C. - Denver, CO
Sandra A. Snodgrass
Holland & Hart LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Sara J Streight LLC
Attorney - Fort Collins, CO
Sarah Rockwell
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP - Partner - Denver, CO
Scott C. Miller
Patrick, Miller and Noto - Basalt, CO
Scott Clark
Burns, Figa & Will - Shareholder - Greenwood Village, CO
Star L. Waring
Dietze and Davis, P.C. - Boulder, CO
Stephen J. Small, Esq.
Law Office of Stephen J. Small, Esq., P.C. - Cambridge, MA
Steven J. Bushong
Porzak, Browning & Bushong, LLP - Boulder, CO
Steven K. Imig
Lewis, Bess, Williams & Weese - Denver, CO
Steven P. Jeffers
Lyons Gaddis Kahn Hall Jeffers Dworak & Grant PC - Longmont, CO
Thomas J Ragonetti
Otten, Johnson, Robinson, Neff & Ragonetti PC - Shareholder - Denver, CO
Tim Whitsitt
Whitsitt & Gross PC - Carbondale, CO
William A. Hillhouse II
Hoskin Farina & Kampf, PC - Grand Junction, CO
William G. Myers III
Holland & Hart - Partner - Boise, ID
William H. Caile
Holland & Hart - Of Counsel - Denver, CO
William Hutton
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP - Partner - San Francisco, CA
William Myers III
Holland & Hart - Boise, ID
William Silberstein
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell - Partner - Denver, CO
Willis V. Carpenter
Carpenter & Klatskin, P.C. - Denver, CO
Riparian and Wetlands Specialists
3 Quarter Circle Land and Water Co.
Casey Kemp - President - Greenwood Village, CO
Barry Rhea
Rhea Environmental Consulting - Owner, primary consultant - Mancos, CO
Bishop-Brogden Associates, Inc.
Joy E. Barnett - Office Manager - Englewood, CO
Daniel B. Stephens & Associates, Inc.
Janet Wolfe - Director of Marketing and Communications - Albuquerque, NM
Dawn Reeder
Rare Earth Sciences, LLC - Principal Biologist - Paonia, CO
Ecoresource Solutions Inc
Tony Byrne - President/Principal Ecologist - Arvada, CO
ESCO Associates Inc.
David Buckner, PhD - Boulder, CO
Jared Walter, PE
Zancanella & Associates Engineering Consultants, Inc. - Water Resources Engineer - Glenwood Springs, CO
John Sanderson
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Director of Conservation Science - Boulder, CO
Jonathan E. Jones, P.E., D.WRE
CEO and President - Wright Water Engineers - Denver, CO
Kenneth R. Wright, P.E., D.WRE
Chief Financial Officer and Principal Engineer - Wright Water Engineers - Denver, CO
Marstel-Day, LLC
- Fredericksburg, VA
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
James Schriever - Vice President Geospatial Services - Woodland Park, CO
Matt Tobler
Blue Mountain Environmental Consulting, LLC - Natural Resource Specialist/Director - Fort Collins, CO
Riparian Restoration Connection
Julie Knudson - Tamarisk Coalition - Grand Junction, CO
Robert Veldman
K·Coe Conservation - Land Consultant - Loveland, CO
SME Environmental, Inc.
Sean Moore - Principal - Durango, CO
Society for Range Management
Jess Peterson - Executive Vice President - Littleton, CO
T. Andrew Earles, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, CPESC
Vice President of Water Resources - Wright Water Engineers - Denver, CO
Tim Beck, PE
Zancanella & Associates Engineering Consultants, Inc. - Water Resources Engineer - Glenwood Springs, CO
Wayne F. Lorenz, P.E.
Chief Engineer - Wright Water Engineers - Denver, CO
State Funding / Technical Resources
Boulder District of the Colorado State Forest Service
Allen Owen - District Forester - Longmont, CO
Cañon City District of the Colorado State Forest Service
John Grieve - District Forester - Cañon City, CO
Center for Invasive Species Management
Liz Galli-Noble - Director - Bozeman, MT
Colorado Building Farmers
Project Director - Dawn Thilmany - Longmont, CO
Colorado Department of Agriculture
Don Brown - Commissioner - Broomfield, CO
Colorado Environmental Pesticide Education Program
Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO
Colorado Forest Legacy Program
Joseph A. Duda - Dupty State Forester - Fort Collins, CO
Colorado Forest Products Program
Kristina Hughes - Program Administrator - Broomfield, CO
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Matt Lepore - Director - Denver, CO
Colorado State Forest Service
Mike Lester - State Forester and Director - Fort Collins, CO
Colorado Tree Farm Program
- Fort Collins, CO
Colorado Wetlands for Wildlife Program
Brian Sullivan - Wetlands Program Coordinator - Fort Collins, CO
Colorado Wildlife Habitat Protection Program
Amanda Nims - Denver, CO
Colorado Wood Utilization and Marketing Program
Susan Matthews - Forest Management Division Supervisor - Fort Collins, CO
Colorado’s Forest Stewardship Program
Susan Matthews - Forest Management Division Supervisor - Fort Collins, CO
Conservation Services Division - Colorado Department of Agriculture
Cindy Lair - State Conservation Program Manager - Broomfield, CO
Cooperative Habitat Improvement Program (CHIP)
Colorado Division of Wildlife - Fort Collins, CO
Forest Agricultural Classification Program
Colorado State Forest Service - Fort Collins, CO
Game Damage Program
Colorado Parks and Wildlife - Denver, CO
Golden District Colorado Division of Parks and Wildlife
Allen Gallamore - District Forester - Golden, CO
Granby District of the Colorado State Forest Service
Ron Cousineau - District Forester - Granby, CO
Grand Junction Field Office of the Colorado State Forest Service
Kamie Long - Supervisory Forester - Grand Junction, CO
Habitat Partnership Program
Pat Tucker - Colorado Parks & Wildlife, State Coordinator - Grand Junction, CO
Hunter Education Shooting Range Small Grant Program
Todd Schmidt, Hunter Education Coordinator - Colorado Parks and Wildlife - Denver, CO
Lesser Prairie Chicken Habitat Improvement Program (LPCHIP)
Colorado Parks and WildlifeCO
Lesser Prairie Chicken Range-wide Conservation Plan
Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies - Cheyenne, WY
Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Association
- Marion, IL
Petroleum Storage Tank Fund
Jane Bral - Fund Supervisor - Division of Oil and Public Safety - Denver, CO
Prairie Grouse Partners
Ralph Rogers - Executive Director of the North American Grouse Partnership - Waverly, NE
Ranching for Wildlife
Colorado Parks & Wildlife - Denver, CO
Recovery & Conservation Plans
Colorado Parks & Wildlife - Denver, CO
Salida District of the Colorado State Forest Service
Damon Lange - District Forester - Salida, CO
Southern Rockies Fire Science Network (SRFSN)
Gloria Edwards, SRFSN Program Coordinator - Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship - Fort Collins, CO
Tammy VerCauteren
Executive Director, Administration - Prairie Partners Program - Fort Collins, CO
The Conservation Plan for Grassland Species
Colorado Parks & Wildlife - Denver, CO
Walk-in Access Program
Colorado Parks and Wildlife - Denver, CO
Wetland Wildlife Conservation Program
Brian Sullivan, Wetlands Program Coordinator - Colorado Parks and Wildlife - Fort Collins, CO
Woodland Park District of the Colorado State Forest Service
Larry Long - District Forester - Woodland Park, CO
Wildlife / Habitat Specialists
Barry Rhea
Rhea Environmental Consulting - Owner, primary consultant - Mancos, CO
Basin Wildlife Consulting
Rick Danvir - Casper, WY
Conservation Science Partners - Colorado Headquarters
Brett Dickson, PhD - President & Chief Scientist - Fort Collins, CO
Dan Prenzlow
Colorado Parks & Wildlife - Southeast Region Manager - Colorado Springs, CO
Dawn Reeder
Rare Earth Sciences, LLC - Principal Biologist - Paonia, CO
Ecoresource Solutions Inc
Tony Byrne - President/Principal Ecologist - Arvada, CO
ESCO Associates Inc.
David Buckner, PhD - Boulder, CO
Frederick Environmental Consulting, LLC
David Frederick - Pagosa Springs, CO
George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center (Sutton Center)
- Bartlesville, OK
Greg Simons
Wildlife Consultants, Inc. - Wildlife Biologist - San Angelo, TX
Headwaters Partners, LLC
Travis Morse - Denver, CO
Kit H. Buell
Buell Environmental LLC - Ecologist - Oak Creek, CO
Lannie B. Philley, AFM
Delta Land & Farm Mgmt Co, LLC - Appraiser, Manager - Mer Rouge, LA
Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc.
James Schriever - Vice President Geospatial Services - Woodland Park, CO
Patty Knupp
Area Biologist - USDA-NRCS Area Three Office - Pueblo, CO
Playa Lakes Joint Venture (PLJV)
Mike Carter - Joint Venture Coordinator - Lafayette, CO
Robert Veldman
K·Coe Conservation - Land Consultant - Loveland, CO
Roe Ecological Services, LLC
Chris and Kelly Roe - Logan, KS
Roger Wolfe
Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies - Lesser Prairie Chicken Program Manager - Topeka, KS
Ruben Cantu
Wildlife Consultants, Inc. - Certified Wildlife Biologist, Certified Professional Rangeland Management - San Angelo, TX
Seth Gallagher
Sage Grouse Initiative - Field Capacity and Delivery Coordinator - Fort Collins, CO
SME Environmental, Inc.
Sean Moore - Principal - Durango, CO
Society for Range Management
Jess Peterson - Executive Vice President - Littleton, CO
Steve Boyle
BIO-Logic, Inc. - Principal & Senior Biologist - Montrose, CO
Terri Schulz
The Nature Conservancy in Colorado - Director of Landscape Science and Management - Denver, CO
 

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Colorado Energy Office helps launch “green bank” to spur clean-energy investments
12/11/2018 8:43:43 PM
The Colorado Energy Office is helping launch the Colorado Clean Energy Fund, which establishes a "green bank" to leverage private funds for projects and developments that use renewable energy and reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
Gas company knew Oklahoma rig was unsafe before explosion that killed Colorado man, lawsuit alleges
12/11/2018 3:57:24 PM
QUINTON, Okla. -- Drilling company officials ignored multiple warnings that safety equipment at an Oklahoma gas well was malfunctioning before an explosion that killed five workers, including a man from Colorado, and badly injured another, the family of one of the dead workers contends in a recent court filing.
Colorado weighs new rules for oil and gas drilling near schools
12/5/2018 10:35:41 PM
Colorado oil and gas regulators are considering enlarging the mandatory buffer zone between new wells and school property.
Xcel Energy wants carbon-free electricity by 2050
12/4/2018 5:51:22 PM
Xcel Energy, Colorado's largest electric utility, unveiled an ambitious goal Tuesday of reducing its carbon emissions to zero across its eight-state service area by 2050.
Colorado awards $10M grant for 33 vehicle charging stations
12/4/2018 1:02:53 AM
Colorado has awarded a $10.3 million grant for California-based ChargePoint Inc. to install electric vehicle charging stations along several major highways in the state.
Map: Colorado oil and gas well permits
11/30/2018 2:51:51 PM
A searchable map that shows all approved and pending oil and gas permits in Colorado.

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Eminent Domain News Items
Couple Argues Eminent Domain for Home Destroyed in Police Standoff - Courthouse News Service
11/13/2018 3:00:00 AM
Couple Argues Eminent Domain for Home Destroyed in Police Standoff    Courthouse News Service DENVER (CN) – A Colorado family whose home was destroyed during a police standoff with a shoplifting suspect asked a 10th Circuit panel to revive their ...
Passed and Failed: 2018 Colorado Ballot Initiatives - Rocky Mountain Collegian
11/6/2018 3:00:00 AM
Passed and Failed: 2018 Colorado Ballot Initiatives    Rocky Mountain Collegian From gerrymandering to oil and gas to education funding Colorado had several groundbreaking and controversial ballot initiatives this midterm season.
Oil & Gas Industry Giants Spend Millions in Attempt to Defeat Anti-Fracking Proposition in Colorado - Democracy Now!
11/6/2018 3:00:00 AM
Oil & Gas Industry Giants Spend Millions in Attempt to Defeat Anti-Fracking Proposition in Colorado    Democracy Now! Colorado voters have managed to get a statewide anti-fracking measure on the November ballot. Proposition 112 would require companies to place new wells ...
Colorado Springs civil rights pioneer Fannie Mae Duncan subject of Rocky Mountain PBS documentary - Colorado Springs Gazette
11/5/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Springs civil rights pioneer Fannie Mae Duncan subject of Rocky Mountain PBS documentary    Colorado Springs Gazette Fannie Mae Duncan is the subject of an upcoming two-part episode of the Rocky Mountain PBS series "Colorado Experience."
Big Oil's plot to conquer Colorado - The Week Magazine
11/2/2018 3:00:00 AM
Big Oil's plot to conquer Colorado    The Week Magazine Below the headline races on the Colorado ballot this year lurks an unassuming yet spectacularly dangerous initiative to amend the state constitution. Called ...
Closing arguments in favor of Amendment 74 - Complete Colorado
10/31/2018 3:00:00 AM
Closing arguments in favor of Amendment 74    Complete Colorado Sometimes you hear it said in America that “you can't fight city hall,” which suggests the sense of futility many of us feel when confronting ever-growing ...
Amendment 74, Big Oil's Doomsday Device, Could Destroy Climate-Change Movement, Colorado Economy - Westword
10/30/2018 3:00:00 AM
Amendment 74, Big Oil's Doomsday Device, Could Destroy Climate-Change Movement, Colorado Economy    Westword Despite its origins as an insurance policy against Proposition 112, the full scope of Amendment 74's implications extends far beyond oil and gas regulation and ...
Election Day Is Nov. 6. Here's Your Guide To Statewide Initiatives - KRCC
10/28/2018 3:00:00 AM
Election Day Is Nov. 6. Here's Your Guide To Statewide Initiatives    KRCC Ballots are out and drop-off locations and polling centers are open for the 2018 mid-term election. For many voters in Colorado, the ballot is a long one.
Northern Colorado mayors: Vote no on Amendment 74 - Greeley Tribune
10/27/2018 3:00:00 AM
Northern Colorado mayors: Vote no on Amendment 74    Greeley Tribune At first glance Amendment 74 looks like a measure that enhances the property rights of owners, and while we steadfastly support private property rights, this ...
What is Amendment 74? And why are so many Colorado leaders against it? - The Denver Post
10/23/2018 3:00:00 AM
What is Amendment 74? And why are so many Colorado leaders against it?    The Denver Post Amendment 74 is getting bashed. Whether it's Gov. John Hickenlooper, a Democrat, calling it “one of the worst initiatives that I have seen” or Republican ...
A User-Friendly Guide to the 2018 Colorado Amendments - 303 Magazine
10/19/2018 3:00:00 AM
A User-Friendly Guide to the 2018 Colorado Amendments    303 Magazine This year there are 13 statewide measures in Colorado that voters will decide on by November 6. Seven of them are citizen-initiated and six have been referred ...
Mike Rosen: My picks for the 2018 Colorado ballot measures - Complete Colorado
10/17/2018 3:00:00 AM
Mike Rosen: My picks for the 2018 Colorado ballot measures    Complete Colorado Since many of you have again asked for my recommendations, here's my analysis of Colorado ballot measures in 2018. They're listed in the order in which ...
What’s Colorado Amendment 74: Compensation for reduced property value - The Denver Post
10/12/2018 3:00:00 AM
What’s Colorado Amendment 74: Compensation for reduced property value    The Denver Post The proposed state constitutional amendment says if the government passes any law or regulation that decreases the value of private property, the owner of the ...
Mayors urge 'no' votes on 'nightmare' Amendment 74, sans Loveland Mayor Marsh - Loveland Reporter-Herald
10/11/2018 3:00:00 AM
Mayors urge 'no' votes on 'nightmare' Amendment 74, sans Loveland Mayor Marsh    Loveland Reporter-Herald Seven local mayors penned an op-ed published this week panning a proposed amendment to the Colorado Constitution as "a nightmare," but one name was ...
Colorado Springs City Council takes public stand against controversial Amendment 74 - KRDO
10/9/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Springs City Council takes public stand against controversial Amendment 74    KRDO With a month before Election Day, the Colorado Springs City Council took the unusual step of publicly speaking out on a political issue.
Colorado voter guide: Get to know the 2018 state ballot measures - Littleton Independent
10/5/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado voter guide: Get to know the 2018 state ballot measures    Littleton Independent Colorado voters will decide on 13 state-level measures, addressing big issues like education and road funding, oil and gas setbacks, and congressional ...
ENDORSEMENT: No on 75, an end-run on campaign finance restrictions; and hell no on 74, a takings nightmare - Sentinel Colorado - Sentinel Colorado
10/2/2018 3:00:00 AM
ENDORSEMENT: No on 75, an end-run on campaign finance restrictions; and hell no on 74, a takings nightmare - Sentinel Colorado    Sentinel Colorado The downside of having a statewide ballot that's accessible to just about everyone is that not everything that makes the ballot is worthy of voter's attention.
Colorado ballot questions 2018: Everything you need to know - The Colorado Sun
10/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado ballot questions 2018: Everything you need to know    The Colorado Sun Colorado's 2018 ballot questions are plentiful, so we break down everything you need to know about the mountain of important decisions voters have to make ...
Colorado Voters Face Competing Measures to Restrict Fracking Wells - News Deeply
10/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Voters Face Competing Measures to Restrict Fracking Wells    News Deeply Amid concern about groundwater contamination, a ballot measure would force new fracking wells to keep their distance from homes. Another, sponsored by the ...
Colorado voters will weigh in on drilling distances from homes and schools - Salon
9/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado voters will weigh in on drilling distances from homes and schools    Salon Coloradans will vote on a ballot initiative in November that requires new oil and gas projects to be set back at least 2,500 feet from occupied buildings.
Don't Frack so Close to me: Colorado Voters Will Weigh in on Drilling Distances From Homes and Schools - DeSmog
9/28/2018 3:00:00 AM
Don't Frack so Close to me: Colorado Voters Will Weigh in on Drilling Distances From Homes and Schools    DeSmog By Tara Opsal and Stephanie Malin, Colorado State University Coloradans will vote on a ballot initiative in November that requires new oil and gas projects to ...
Amendment 74: What You Need to Know About the Colorado Proposal - 5280 | The Denver Magazine
9/27/2018 3:00:00 AM
Amendment 74: What You Need to Know About the Colorado Proposal    5280 | The Denver Magazine Amendment 74 would change Colorado's constitution to require private property owners to be compensated when a law or regulation reduces the market value ...
Don't frack so close to me: Colorado voters will weigh in on drilling distances from homes and schools - The Conversation - US
9/26/2018 3:00:00 AM
Don't frack so close to me: Colorado voters will weigh in on drilling distances from homes and schools    The Conversation - US Coloradans will vote on a ballot initiative in November that requires new oil and gas projects to be set back at least 2,500 feet from occupied buildings.
Amendment 74 brings up property rights debate - KOAA 5
9/19/2018 3:00:00 AM
Amendment 74 brings up property rights debate    KOAA 5 COLORADO- Current Colorado law allows property owners to go after state and local governments in a few different situations. The first is known as eminent ...
Proposed Colorado Amendment 74 'reckless and dangerous,' say muni officials - Glenwood Springs Post Independent
9/18/2018 3:00:00 AM
Proposed Colorado Amendment 74 'reckless and dangerous,' say muni officials    Glenwood Springs Post Independent As Colorado inches closer to Election Day this Nov. 6, the Colorado Municipal League has petitioned numerous local municipalities to join its campaign against ...
Reject Amendment 74’s threat to good land use policy - The Denver Post
9/16/2018 3:00:00 AM
Reject Amendment 74’s threat to good land use policy    The Denver Post Adding 11 words to the Colorado Constitution could open up a world of trouble.
Should government have to pay for land-use decisions that affect property value? - The Durango Herald
9/12/2018 3:00:00 AM
Should government have to pay for land-use decisions that affect property value?    The Durango Herald A proposed initiative on the November ballot that would allow Colorado residents to make financial claims on property that is devalued because of government ...
Pipeline decision expected next year | Western Colorado - The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
9/6/2018 3:00:00 AM
Pipeline decision expected next year | Western Colorado    The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has set itself a target deadline of late-November 2019 to decide on the application for the Jordan Cove liquefied ...
Issues going on ballot - Pine River Times
9/5/2018 3:00:00 AM
Issues going on ballot    Pine River Times Colorado voters will be asked to raise the state income tax on corporations and people who make more than $150,000 to generate additional revenue for public ...
Court of Appeals ruling impacts tax-increment financing - Colorado Real Estate Journal
8/27/2018 3:00:00 AM
Court of Appeals ruling impacts tax-increment financing    Colorado Real Estate Journal A 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling indicates that considerations beyond statutory requirements could impact the validity of established and proposed urban ...
Mikaela Rivera Denver Business Journal 2018 Outstanding Women in Business winner - Denver Business Journal
8/24/2018 3:00:00 AM
Mikaela Rivera Denver Business Journal 2018 Outstanding Women in Business winner    Denver Business Journal Mikaela Rivera recently set a career first that will likely impact land development in Colorado for years to come. A partner in Denver-based Waas Campbell ...
Record 209,000 petition signatures turned in for Colorado Initiative 108 - Colorado Springs Gazette
8/4/2018 3:00:00 AM
Record 209,000 petition signatures turned in for Colorado Initiative 108    Colorado Springs Gazette Proponents of a ballot measure they claim will strengthen private property rights turned in a record 209000 petition signatures Friday to the secretary of state.
Colorado ballot initiative could blunt local land-use rules, officials warn - The Durango Herald
8/2/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado ballot initiative could blunt local land-use rules, officials warn    The Durango Herald Local officials and municipal attorneys warn that a proposed constitutional amendment – backed by the Colorado Farm Bureau and the oil and gas...
Plan to demo two homes to make way for apartments is sign of the times - Colorado Springs Independent
8/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
Plan to demo two homes to make way for apartments is sign of the times    Colorado Springs Independent On July 16, Erin Finley came home from work to find a green flyer placed in her doorjamb. It was a copy of the public notice sent to all nearby homeowners ...
EDITORIAL: Jared Polis opposes Colorado jobs and wages — again - Colorado Springs Gazette
7/30/2018 3:00:00 AM
EDITORIAL: Jared Polis opposes Colorado jobs and wages — again    Colorado Springs Gazette Our military personnel work too hard for too little, and Rep. Jared Polis voted to keep it that way Thursday.
Adams Mountain Cafe sues Manitou Springs, property owners over loss of parking lot - Colorado Springs Gazette
7/18/2018 3:00:00 AM
Adams Mountain Cafe sues Manitou Springs, property owners over loss of parking lot    Colorado Springs Gazette A popular Manitou Springs restaurant is suing the city and two landowners after they lost access to the dirt parking lot next door in the midst of the ...
Trump cuts Supreme Court contenders to 'about five.' Is Colorado's Eid still on the list? - The Colorado Independent
6/30/2018 3:00:00 AM
Trump cuts Supreme Court contenders to 'about five.' Is Colorado's Eid still on the list?    The Colorado Independent After Anthony Scalia died unexpectedly in 2016, and after Republicans successfully thwarted Barack Obama's nominee for the seat, Donald Trump tapped Neil ...
Colorado city called its land claim a bid for more open space. It was largely about keeping a King Soopers, a court says - The Denver Post
6/14/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado city called its land claim a bid for more open space. It was largely about keeping a King Soopers, a court says    The Denver Post Lafayette acted in "bad faith" when it attempted to condemn land belonging to its neighbor, Erie, for the purpose of turning it into an open space buffer, according ...
Colorado Attorney General Candidates Joe Salazar Phil Weiser Give Positions on Fracking - Westword
6/14/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Attorney General Candidates Joe Salazar Phil Weiser Give Positions on Fracking    Westword In one corner is Joe Salazar, the Thornton state representative who has been an outspoken critic of the oil and gas industry and pushed to codify an appeals ...
Colorado’s Democratic Party Kingmaker Is a Fracking Lawyer. What Could Go Wrong? - The Intercept
6/6/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado’s Democratic Party Kingmaker Is a Fracking Lawyer. What Could Go Wrong?    The Intercept A closer look at Ken Salazar's record of involvement in Colorado races sheds light on the debate over party influence in primaries.
Private right of condemnation: Necessary or outdated? - Colorado Real Estate Journal
6/4/2018 3:00:00 AM
Private right of condemnation: Necessary or outdated?    Colorado Real Estate Journal Water is sacred in Colorado. It allows cities to flourish, crops to grow and powers the state's tourism industry. Its power extends to the Colorado Constitution, ...
Three finalists for Colorado Supreme Court vacancy have been named - The Denver Post
5/16/2018 3:00:00 AM
Three finalists for Colorado Supreme Court vacancy have been named    The Denver Post The shortlist names Boulder's Maria Berkenkotte, Denver's Karen L. Brody and Lone Tree's Carlos A. Samour, Jr.
Drilling forced-pooling bill awaits guv's pen | Western Colorado - The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
5/12/2018 3:00:00 AM
Drilling forced-pooling bill awaits guv's pen | Western Colorado    The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel A bill that addresses notification and liability in the case of mineral owners whose oil and gas are developed without their consent is awaiting a decision by Gov.
New film shows eminent domain gone wrong - The Denver Post
5/4/2018 3:00:00 AM
New film shows eminent domain gone wrong    The Denver Post Colorado's eminent domain law is not nearly as strong as some of the reforms in neighboring states, earning just a C from the Institute for Justice.
The fight over forced pooling: Should Colorado's drilling-without-consent law be changed? - Colorado Springs Gazette
4/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
The fight over forced pooling: Should Colorado's drilling-without-consent law be changed?    Colorado Springs Gazette From her front porch in Broomfield's Wildgrass subdivision, Jean Lim looks out on a park and the Rocky Mountains beyond. There she sits, waiting for an oil and ...
Eminent domain creep strikes again - The Denver Post
3/24/2018 3:00:00 AM
Eminent domain creep strikes again    The Denver Post Two Colorado cities are squabbling over land like neighbors feuding over landscaping and this time one party has gone too far.
Can one Colorado city claim land belonging to another? State appeals court hears arguments in Lafayette-Erie dispute - The Denver Post
3/20/2018 3:00:00 AM
Can one Colorado city claim land belonging to another? State appeals court hears arguments in Lafayette-Erie dispute    The Denver Post An unprecedented legal scuffle between a pair of Colorado communities that centers on whether one municipality can condemn and claim land belonging to its ...
To save the Denver Post from its hedge-fund owners, the State of Colorado should seize it - 50 States of Blue
3/15/2018 3:00:00 AM
To save the Denver Post from its hedge-fund owners, the State of Colorado should seize it    50 States of Blue After another round of severe cuts, readers are begging The Denver Post's vulture-capitalist owners to sell the paper to a responsible local buyer. If they won't, ...
Dispute over controversial land swap heats up in Colorado Springs - KRDO
12/12/2017 3:00:00 AM
Dispute over controversial land swap heats up in Colorado Springs    KRDO The president of the Colorado Springs City Council sides with critics who question the legality of a land swap with the Broadmoor.
'No Man's Land' construction in El Paso County continues - KRDO
10/20/2017 3:00:00 AM
'No Man's Land' construction in El Paso County continues    KRDO Driving and operating businesses remain challenging through the area between Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs known as "No Man's Land."
Colorado’s growth spurs government land grabbing – and it’s getting expensive - The Denver Post
7/23/2017 3:00:00 AM
Colorado’s growth spurs government land grabbing – and it’s getting expensive    The Denver Post As Colorado's economy grows and property values rise, the state is starting major construction projects: namely the I-70 project and the National Western Center ...
Eminent domain case shifting municipal dynamics statewide - Glenwood Springs Post Independent
6/5/2017 3:00:00 AM
Eminent domain case shifting municipal dynamics statewide    Glenwood Springs Post Independent A decade-old eminent domain case from Telluride could be reshaping Colorado's local government dynamics and creating an new opening for land disputes to ...
Fight Over Oil & Gas Eminent Domain Bill Ongoing - CBS Local
4/20/2017 3:00:00 AM
Fight Over Oil & Gas Eminent Domain Bill Ongoing    CBS Local Oil and gas companies in Colorado are using a familiar tactic -- eminent domain -- to acquire mineral rights from homeowners and drill beneath homes.
The Home Front: Colorado's own border war is a showdown over eminent domain - The Colorado Independent
2/13/2017 3:00:00 AM
The Home Front: Colorado's own border war is a showdown over eminent domain    The Colorado Independent The Longmont Times-Call reports how a legal clash over 20 acres of land along the Erie-Lafayette border, “which threatens to derail plans for a ...
Should CDOT pay for its 22-year mistake with eminent domain? - The Denver Post
11/19/2016 3:00:00 AM
Should CDOT pay for its 22-year mistake with eminent domain?    The Denver Post The Colorado Supreme Court recently ruled that for the past 22 years the Colorado Department of Transportation has unlawfully condemned land for highway ...
Big Thompson Canyon residents fear eminent domain - Loveland Reporter-Herald
11/16/2016 3:00:00 AM
Big Thompson Canyon residents fear eminent domain    Loveland Reporter-Herald When Dianne and Lyle Honstein received a letter from the Colorado Department of Transportation earlier this month, they began to panic.
Gypsum using eminent domain to secure riverfront acreage used by biomass plant - The Denver Post
10/6/2016 3:00:00 AM
Gypsum using eminent domain to secure riverfront acreage used by biomass plant    The Denver Post The Town of Gypsum is using its power of eminent domain to force the operator Colorado's first biomass electric plant to sell 69 acres along the Eagle River that ...
Another eminent domain horror story in Colorado - Human Events
4/14/2014 3:00:00 AM
Another eminent domain horror story in Colorado    Human Events Here's a companion piece to the Cowmageddon saga in Nevada, where a lot of people showed up to take a stand against government over-reach. “Eminent ...
'This is our heaven': Colorado couple fights to save land from eminent domain - Fox News
4/8/2014 3:00:00 AM
'This is our heaven': Colorado couple fights to save land from eminent domain    Fox News A Colorado couple is enduring a test of private property rights as they battle the local government, which is trying to seize their land because it wants the open ...
Colorado bill might reinstate eminent-domain power for oil and gas companies - Denver Business Journal
2/27/2014 3:00:00 AM
Colorado bill might reinstate eminent-domain power for oil and gas companies    Denver Business Journal Oil and gas companies had eminent-domain power for the paths of their pipelines for 105 years until the Colorado Supreme Court reinterpreted a dusty, old state ...
Colorado Couple May Lose Home In ‘Open Space’ Eminent Domain Seizure - National Review Online
2/19/2014 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Couple May Lose Home In ‘Open Space’ Eminent Domain Seizure    National Review Online Andy and Ceil Barrie fell in love with and bought a three-bedroom home on a beautiful ten-acre property within the White River National Forest in Colorado, ...
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The not-hot springs in Colorado's Eldorado Canyon - Bristol Herald Courier
12/6/2018 4:33:00 AM
The not-hot springs in Colorado's Eldorado Canyon    Bristol Herald Courier COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Though famously experienced hot, the mineral waters deep underground aren't all felt that way above the surface.
Criticism mounts as Boulder County lawsuits aimed at stopping two drilling projects progress - Boulder Daily Camera
12/4/2018 10:58:00 PM
Criticism mounts as Boulder County lawsuits aimed at stopping two drilling projects progress    Boulder Daily Camera Colorado Oil and Gas Association leaders continue to bash Boulder County for lawsuits it has filed in an attempt to stop three projects that would tap into ...
Hot Springs in Colorado: The not hot springs in Eldorado Canyon - Colorado Springs Gazette
11/18/2018 3:00:00 AM
Hot Springs in Colorado: The not hot springs in Eldorado Canyon    Colorado Springs Gazette Though famously experienced hot, the mineral waters deep underground aren't all felt that way above the surface. While Coloradans love their soaking in winter, ...
Big Win for Noble Energy: Colorado Greenlights 770-Well Comprehensive Drilling Plan for 64000 Acres in Weld County - EnerCom Inc.
10/30/2018 3:00:00 AM
Big Win for Noble Energy: Colorado Greenlights 770-Well Comprehensive Drilling Plan for 64000 Acres in Weld County    EnerCom Inc. Colorado regulators Monday approved an unprecedented Noble Energy Inc. plan to drill hundreds of oil and gas wells on 100 square miles of Weld County.
Noble Energy wins approval for massive Colorado drilling plan - Seeking Alpha
10/30/2018 3:00:00 AM
Noble Energy wins approval for massive Colorado drilling plan    Seeking Alpha Colorado regulators approve an Noble Energy's (NBL +2.5%) plan to drill hundreds of oil and gas wells on 100 sq. miles of Weld County, the first large-scale ...
Noble Energy wins approval for massive, 100-square-mile drilling plan in Colorado - Denver Business Journal
10/30/2018 3:00:00 AM
Noble Energy wins approval for massive, 100-square-mile drilling plan in Colorado    Denver Business Journal The Houston giant won a green light to drill 772 new wells.
Report: Colorado's underground minerals still accessible if Proposition 112 passes - 9News.com KUSA
10/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
Report: Colorado's underground minerals still accessible if Proposition 112 passes    9News.com KUSA The oil and gas industry has painted Proposition 112 as a de facto ban on new oil and gas development, but is it really dire? A report leaked to 9NEWS allows ...
Energy debate heats up the Colorado election - Colorado Springs Gazette
10/27/2018 3:00:00 AM
Energy debate heats up the Colorado election    Colorado Springs Gazette As Coloradans fill out their ballots, choosing their next governor and sorting through a stack of measures, one issue stands tall among many: Energy.
Taxpayers could have to pay for oil and gas made inaccessible by Prop 112 - Complete Colorado
10/26/2018 3:00:00 AM
Taxpayers could have to pay for oil and gas made inaccessible by Prop 112    Complete Colorado One of the issues surrounding Proposition 112, the ballot measure to increase the setback for oil and gas drilling to 2,500 feet, is the potential that Colorado ...
Research & Commentary: Fracking Produces Wide Range of Economic Benefits in Colorado - The Heartland Institute
10/24/2018 3:00:00 AM
Research & Commentary: Fracking Produces Wide Range of Economic Benefits in Colorado    The Heartland Institute The massive increase in domestic shale development, led by hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”), has caused natural gas prices to plummet in Colorado, according ...
Ask the Indy: Analyzing seven big questions about Colorado's ballot fight over oil-and-gas setbacks - The Colorado Independent
10/17/2018 12:16:22 PM
Ask the Indy: Analyzing seven big questions about Colorado's ballot fight over oil-and-gas setbacks    The Colorado Independent In response to reader questions, The Indy analyzes Prop. 112, the Colorado mid-term election's most controversial ballot measure, including its potential ...
Intense fight over Colorado oil and gas setbacks could end with national precedent - The Washington Post
10/16/2018 3:00:00 AM
Intense fight over Colorado oil and gas setbacks could end with national precedent    The Washington Post DENVER — A years-long fight over how close oil and gas drilling can safely be to places where people live and work is coming to a head with an ...
Amendment 74 – A Pandora's Box of Property Rights - The Colorado Independent
10/12/2018 3:00:00 AM
Amendment 74 – A Pandora's Box of Property Rights    The Colorado Independent Colorado voters this fall will consider Amendment 74 to the state constitution, a siren songclaiming that property owners will receive just compensation when ...
Prop 112 seeks greater oil and gas buffer zone on Colorado landscape - Aspen Times
10/11/2018 3:00:00 AM
Prop 112 seeks greater oil and gas buffer zone on Colorado landscape    Aspen Times Voters across Colorado will be posed with a question on the Nov. 6 mail ballot that would reshape the oil and gas industry throughout the state. The initiative ...
Everything you need to know about Amendment 74 - The Denver Channel
10/11/2018 3:00:00 AM
Everything you need to know about Amendment 74    The Denver Channel A proposed change to Colorado's constitution. Amendment 74 would force governments to compensate property owners when a law or regulation reduces the ...
Megan Meyer: Colorado oil and gas not the only economic good in need of our attention - Greeley Tribune
10/10/2018 3:00:00 AM
Megan Meyer: Colorado oil and gas not the only economic good in need of our attention    Greeley Tribune The oil and gas industry in Colorado is taking desperate measures to ensure ballot initiative 112 does not pass. Meyer. The only argument the industry has ...
Crestone Peak's Boulder County drilling plan halted by Colorado oil and gas regulator - Denver Business Journal
10/5/2018 3:00:00 AM
Crestone Peak's Boulder County drilling plan halted by Colorado oil and gas regulator    Denver Business Journal Oil and gas company Crestone Peak Resources isn't backing away from its plans to drill 140 wells in Boulder County, but state approval has been put on hold ...
Boulder County sues to stop oil, gas drilling on public open space - The Colorado Sun
10/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
Boulder County sues to stop oil, gas drilling on public open space    The Colorado Sun It doesn't look like much of a battlefield — cottonwood groves, a small reservoir and farm fields with traffic zipping through on Colorado 52 — but this ...
Colorado Voters Face Competing Measures to Restrict Fracking Wells - News Deeply
10/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Voters Face Competing Measures to Restrict Fracking Wells    News Deeply Amid concern about groundwater contamination, a ballot measure would force new fracking wells to keep their distance from homes. Another, sponsored by the ...
Colorado voters will weigh in on drilling distances from homes and schools - Salon
9/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado voters will weigh in on drilling distances from homes and schools    Salon Coloradans will vote on a ballot initiative in November that requires new oil and gas projects to be set back at least 2,500 feet from occupied buildings.
Don't Frack so Close to me: Colorado Voters Will Weigh in on Drilling Distances From Homes and Schools - DeSmog
9/28/2018 3:00:00 AM
Don't Frack so Close to me: Colorado Voters Will Weigh in on Drilling Distances From Homes and Schools    DeSmog By Tara Opsal and Stephanie Malin, Colorado State University Coloradans will vote on a ballot initiative in November that requires new oil and gas projects to ...
Colorado Voters to Weigh in on Drilling Distances From Homes and Schools - U.S. News & World Report
9/26/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Voters to Weigh in on Drilling Distances From Homes and Schools    U.S. News & World Report Colorado property owners raise concern when mineral laws allow companies to drill on private properties.
BLM in Colorado planning largest-ever oil and gas parcel lease-sale in December - The Colorado Sun
9/20/2018 3:00:00 AM
BLM in Colorado planning largest-ever oil and gas parcel lease-sale in December    The Colorado Sun President Trump's Energy Dominance agenda has the BLM offering a record number oil and gas parcels across a record swath of acreage in a lease-sale set for ...
Colorado land trust officials say oil drilling setback Prop 112 would cut public school funding - Sentinel Colorado
9/20/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado land trust officials say oil drilling setback Prop 112 would cut public school funding    Sentinel Colorado AURORA | The Colorado State Land Board said public schools would lose hundreds of millions of dollars in funding if voters approve Proposition 112, which ...
Amendment 74 brings up property rights debate - KOAA 5
9/19/2018 3:00:00 AM
Amendment 74 brings up property rights debate    KOAA 5 COLORADO- Current Colorado law allows property owners to go after state and local governments in a few different situations. The first is known as eminent ...
Colorado's Economy vs. Residents' Health? Sides Battle over Oil and Gas Setbacks - EnerCom Inc.
9/13/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado's Economy vs. Residents' Health? Sides Battle over Oil and Gas Setbacks    EnerCom Inc. Measure would increase setbacks for new wells to 2,500 feet instead of 500 feet from homes and 1,000 feet from schools. From The Denver Post. THORNTON ...
Impending chaos: Colorado initiatives 97 and 108 both make the November 2018 ballot - Lexology
9/7/2018 3:00:00 AM
Impending chaos: Colorado initiatives 97 and 108 both make the November 2018 ballot    Lexology Two ballot initiatives that may well shape the financial future of the state of Colorado and its citizens will be on the November 2018 ballot. One of…
In Cripple Creek and Victor's mining district, a story of a rare mineral, a dispute over a tunnel, and suspicions of what’s behind a welded-shut metal door unfolds - Colorado Springs Independent
9/5/2018 3:00:00 AM
In Cripple Creek and Victor's mining district, a story of a rare mineral, a dispute over a tunnel, and suspicions of what’s behind a welded-shut metal door unfolds    Colorado Springs Independent There's a sudden, lung-punishing climb in elevation before the crest of the hilltop empties out onto a flat expanse of old mine ruins, dirt, conifers and patches of ...
Colorado commission, Extraction Oil & Gas sued over oil-well drilling plan - Denver Business Journal
8/31/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado commission, Extraction Oil & Gas sued over oil-well drilling plan    Denver Business Journal Boulder County and Lafayette challenge how the state commission approved plans to drill up to 52 wells for oil and gas under 4000 acres north of Denver.
Boulder County Commissioners, Lafayette file lawsuit against COGCC, oil and gas company - Boulder Daily Camera
8/31/2018 3:00:00 AM
Boulder County Commissioners, Lafayette file lawsuit against COGCC, oil and gas company    Boulder Daily Camera The Boulder County Commissioners and Lafayette on Friday filed a lawsuit in Denver District Court against the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission ...
Colorado Measure Would Make Most of State Off Limits to Drillers - The Wall Street Journal
8/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Measure Would Make Most of State Off Limits to Drillers    The Wall Street Journal Colorado voters in November will consider banning oil and gas drilling within 2500 feet of homes, businesses and many green spaces, a move that would ...
Polis and Stapleton lay out their energy plans at COGA summit - Colorado Springs Gazette
8/23/2018 3:00:00 AM
Polis and Stapleton lay out their energy plans at COGA summit    Colorado Springs Gazette Colorado gubernatorial candidates Walker Stapleton and Jared Polis offered their contrasting visions on energy Aug. 22 at the Colorado Oil and Gas ...
Jared Polis heckled as anti-drilling advocates give voice to contentious issue in Colorado governor’s race - The Denver Post
8/22/2018 3:00:00 AM
Jared Polis heckled as anti-drilling advocates give voice to contentious issue in Colorado governor’s race    The Denver Post If there was any question about whether the issue of oil and gas drilling close to Colorado neighborhoods may prove to be a flashpoint in the race for governor ...
Oil and gas bans in Wattenberg Field could cost billions - The Denver Post
6/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
Oil and gas bans in Wattenberg Field could cost billions    The Denver Post If passed, local control measures and upcoming ballot initiatives like Initiative 97 would put a stranglehold on mineral development here in Colorado.
Trump administration plan for oil and gas drilling stirs debate in pristine Colorado wilderness - The Denver Post
6/14/2018 3:00:00 AM
Trump administration plan for oil and gas drilling stirs debate in pristine Colorado wilderness    The Denver Post WALSENBURG — From a small plane circling over secluded grassy meadows and Sangre de Cristo Mountain spires, politicians and conservationists on Friday ...
Study Says Untapped Front Range Oil, Gas Worth Nearly $180 Billion - KUNC
6/13/2018 3:00:00 AM
Study Says Untapped Front Range Oil, Gas Worth Nearly $180 Billion    KUNC An oil and gas advocacy group is warning Colorado taxpayers they could face billions of dollars in compensation claims if voters approve tough new.
How this Colorado oil and gas startup is mining Big Data for its next big strike - Denver Business Journal
5/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
How this Colorado oil and gas startup is mining Big Data for its next big strike    Denver Business Journal The oil and gas industry's next-gen wildcatters are mining big data to find their next big strike. And Austin Akers, 31, the CEO and co-founder of Bison Oil & Gas ...
Local Control Takes A Novel Step With Longmont Paying Oil Drillers To Go Away - Colorado Public Radio
5/23/2018 3:00:00 AM
Local Control Takes A Novel Step With Longmont Paying Oil Drillers To Go Away    Colorado Public Radio Cities have been trying to control oil and gas development within their borders since the Colorado Supreme Court struck down Longmont's and Fort Collins' ...
Stop Drilling In Your City? Hickenlooper Says Longmont May Be Onto Something - Colorado Public Radio
5/17/2018 3:00:00 AM
Stop Drilling In Your City? Hickenlooper Says Longmont May Be Onto Something    Colorado Public Radio Hickenlooper has stated in the past that mineral rights are personal property and that bans are a "taking." Longmont's approach may finally sidestep that issue.
BLM proposes modified Meeker-area land swap | Western Colorado - The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
5/10/2018 3:00:00 AM
BLM proposes modified Meeker-area land swap | Western Colorado    The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel The Bureau of Land Management has suggested a modification of a proposed land swap northwest of Meeker due to concerns that include preserving existing ...
The fight over forced pooling: Should Colorado's drilling-without-consent law be changed? - Colorado Springs Gazette
4/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
The fight over forced pooling: Should Colorado's drilling-without-consent law be changed?    Colorado Springs Gazette From her front porch in Broomfield's Wildgrass subdivision, Jean Lim looks out on a park and the Rocky Mountains beyond. There she sits, waiting for an oil and ...
Public Blasts Proposal for Oil and Gas Leasing Near Colorado National Park - Sierra Magazine
4/11/2018 3:00:00 AM
Public Blasts Proposal for Oil and Gas Leasing Near Colorado National Park    Sierra Magazine Update: On July 10, 2018, the Bureau of Land Management announced that it will defer oil and gas lease sales in Huerfano County near Great Sand Dunes ...
BLM Seeks Comments on Oil & Gas Leases in Eastern Colorado - Kiowa County Press
3/24/2018 3:00:00 AM
BLM Seeks Comments on Oil & Gas Leases in Eastern Colorado    Kiowa County Press The Bureau of Land Management is asking for comments from the public as it considers offering nearly 22000 acres in Colorado at an upcoming oil and gas ...
As locals chime in and projects get bigger, Colorado drilling drags on - Denver Business Journal
2/26/2018 3:00:00 AM
As locals chime in and projects get bigger, Colorado drilling drags on    Denver Business Journal Colorado has passed new regulations requiring energy companies to consult with local governments when deciding where to site wells. And that means for ...
No fracking on conservation and open space land - The Denver Post
12/28/2017 3:00:00 AM
No fracking on conservation and open space land    The Denver Post Colorado's oil and gas operators should not be permitted to drill wells on land under conservation easement or open space, as proposed in Boulder County, ...
Boulder County officials sound alarm over company's new oil, gas development proposals - Longmont Times-Call
9/13/2017 3:00:00 AM
Boulder County officials sound alarm over company's new oil, gas development proposals    Longmont Times-Call Boulder County officials announced Wednesday night that a company has filed paperwork with the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to begin the ...
Bill would make it harder to pool mineral rights for drilling in Colorado - Denver Business Journal
4/13/2017 3:00:00 AM
Bill would make it harder to pool mineral rights for drilling in Colorado    Denver Business Journal Two Democrats in the Colorado House of Representatives have introduced a bill to make it harder for oil and gas companies to force reluctant owners to lease ...
Mineral owners assert property rights in Colorado’s oil and gas fight - The Denver Post
3/5/2016 3:00:00 AM
Mineral owners assert property rights in Colorado’s oil and gas fight    The Denver Post LA SALLE — The devastating floods of 2013 sent water from the South Platte River cascading across Chuck and Roni Sylvester's farm and into their home, ...
Drilling and the American Dream: Your perfect home in a Colorado gas patch - The Colorado Independent
11/2/2013 3:00:00 AM
Drilling and the American Dream: Your perfect home in a Colorado gas patch    The Colorado Independent Thomas Thompson worked 38 years consulting for hospitals and selling railroad materials with one goal in mind – to some day retire with his wife in a quite ...
Colorado property owners faced with possibility of being forced into drilling plans - Denver Post
8/13/2011 3:00:00 AM
Colorado property owners faced with possibility of being forced into drilling plans    Denver Post The landman for Chesapeake Energy Corp. presented Mark Faut with a choice: sign a lease for his oil rights or have his 7 acres forced into the drilling plan by ...
Voluntary Conservation Practices News Items
Conservation grants available - Valley Courier
12/8/2018 3:59:54 AM
Conservation grants available    Valley Courier SAN LUIS – Colorado Open Lands is announcing a funding opportunity through the Colorado Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) and their ...
Trump admin to ease oil drilling restrictions protecting imperiled Colorado bird - The Denver Post
12/6/2018 5:10:00 AM
Trump admin to ease oil drilling restrictions protecting imperiled Colorado bird    The Denver Post The Trump administration moved forward Thursday with plans to ease restrictions on oil and natural gas drilling and other activities across millions of acres in ...
A dry, dry year: The future of the Yampa River basin - Craig Daily Press
11/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
A dry, dry year: The future of the Yampa River basin    Craig Daily Press Editor's note: This is the final article in a four-part series exploring the wide-ranging impacts of the 2018 drought on Northwest Colorado residents and ...
New Report Highlights Untapped Potential for Corporate Water Efficiency in the Southwest - CSRwire.com
11/20/2018 1:50:00 PM
New Report Highlights Untapped Potential for Corporate Water Efficiency in the Southwest    CSRwire.com PHOENIX, Nov. 20 /CSRwire/ - With the Bureau of Reclamation warning that the Colorado River could be in an official shortage as soon as 2020, a new report ...
Water Managers Along Colorado River Figure Out How To Live With Less - KJZZ
11/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
Water Managers Along Colorado River Figure Out How To Live With Less    KJZZ Climate change is growing the gap between the river's supply, and the demands in the communities that rely on it, including seven western U.S. states and ...
Colorado River Crisis Demands Focus on Farm Conservation Programs - News Deeply
10/22/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado River Crisis Demands Focus on Farm Conservation Programs    News Deeply Small programs can go a long way to save water and help farmers survive the coming shortages on the Colorado River. These should be the next focus for ...
Colorado River District wants state policy on potential water-use cutbacks - Aspen Times
10/17/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado River District wants state policy on potential water-use cutbacks    Aspen Times GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Before the Colorado River District will support pending federal legislation allowing drought contingency plans in both the upper and ...
Community Agriculture Alliance: Land conservation promotes water security in Northwest Colorado - Steamboat Pilot & Today
10/11/2018 3:00:00 AM
Community Agriculture Alliance: Land conservation promotes water security in Northwest Colorado    Steamboat Pilot & Today Despite the recent surge of wet weather, Colorado is currently on track to have the fourth-driest year on record since the state began measuring water levels in ...
US States Agree on Plan to Manage Overtaxed Colorado River - U.S. News & World Report
10/9/2018 3:00:00 AM
US States Agree on Plan to Manage Overtaxed Colorado River    U.S. News & World Report DENVER (AP) — Seven Southwestern U.S. states that depend on the overtaxed Colorado River say they have reached tentative agreements on how to manage ...
Colorado Ballot Initiatives Proposition 112 and Amendment 74 - The National Law Review
10/3/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Ballot Initiatives Proposition 112 and Amendment 74    The National Law Review Proposition 112 would bolster health and safety of residents in booming Front Range, where industry and residential development are increasingly at ...
Governor Deep Dive: Walker Stapleton - DU Clarion
10/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
Governor Deep Dive: Walker Stapleton    DU Clarion With four generations of Colorado-born family history and eight years as State Treasurer, Walker Stapleton is hoping to become Colorado's next Republican ...
Mandatory curtailment of water rights in CO raised as possibility - Aspen Times
9/19/2018 3:00:00 AM
Mandatory curtailment of water rights in CO raised as possibility    Aspen Times A state-imposed mandatory curtailment of water in the Colorado River Basin within Colorado was discussed as a looming possibility during a meeting of the ...
The Home Front: Sugary drink tax in Boulder is 'confusing customers and stores alike' - The Colorado Independent
9/18/2018 3:00:00 AM
The Home Front: Sugary drink tax in Boulder is 'confusing customers and stores alike'    The Colorado Independent “Boulder's tax on sugary drinks is confusing customers and stores alike, unsure of when the tax is really a tax, and when it's a price hike,” reports The Boulder ...
Colorado drought set to be fourth-worst on record - Colorado Springs Gazette
9/11/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado drought set to be fourth-worst on record    Colorado Springs Gazette If you think this year's drought is one for the record books, you're right. Especially for southwestern Colorado.
Training Colorado Educators FASTER - America's 1st Freedom
9/4/2018 3:00:00 AM
Training Colorado Educators FASTER    America's 1st Freedom A look inside the determined, growing program that brings life-saving skills to any Colorado teacher who asks for them.
Low-water stressing trout in Conejos River; CPW asks anglers to limit fishing activity - Valley Courier
9/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
Low-water stressing trout in Conejos River; CPW asks anglers to limit fishing activity    Valley Courier VALLEY – Due to extremely low flows and concerns about warm water temperatures, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking anglers to self-regulate their fishing ...
COLORADO | Low-water stressing trout in Conejos River; CPW asks anglers to limit fishing activity - STL.News
8/31/2018 3:00:00 AM
COLORADO | Low-water stressing trout in Conejos River; CPW asks anglers to limit fishing activity    STL.News MONTE VISTA, COLORADO – Due to extremely low flows and concerns about warm water temperatures, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking anglers to ...
Colorado water managers engaging in emergency response planning for Colorado River - Aspen Times
8/24/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado water managers engaging in emergency response planning for Colorado River    Aspen Times VAIL — Water managers from around the state gathered for a three-day meeting of the Colorado Water Congress last week and were told it was time to develop ...
Environment Report: Doomsday for Colorado River Approaches - Voice of San Diego
8/20/2018 3:00:00 AM
Environment Report: Doomsday for Colorado River Approaches    Voice of San Diego San Diego's water department admitted to new problems with its billing practices, the Trump administration pushed out a border water official and more in our ...
Colorado Western Slope Pursues Water 'Risk Study' Without State Funds - News Deeply
8/10/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Western Slope Pursues Water 'Risk Study' Without State Funds    News Deeply Two Western Slope water conservation districts are moving forward with the third phase of a “risk study” exploring how much water might be available to bolster ...
Rains having little impact on Southern Colorado drought - Pueblo Chieftain
7/18/2018 3:00:00 AM
Rains having little impact on Southern Colorado drought    Pueblo Chieftain Despite the rains of the past few days, this has been a summer marked by withering heat and painfully dry conditions.As a result, Southern Colorado is ...
Ballot initiative would bar drilling on swaths of non-federal land - Broomfield Enterprise
7/12/2018 3:00:00 AM
Ballot initiative would bar drilling on swaths of non-federal land    Broomfield Enterprise More than 4 of every 5 acres of non-federal land in Colorado would be off-limits to new oil and gas drilling if voters this fall approve a proposed ballot measure ...
Colorado oil and gas ballot initiative would bar extraction on more than 80 percent of non-federal land, state regulators say - The Denver Post
7/10/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado oil and gas ballot initiative would bar extraction on more than 80 percent of non-federal land, state regulators say    The Denver Post More than 4 of every 5 acres of non-federal land in Colorado would be off-limits to new oil and gas drilling if voters this fall approve a proposed ballot measure ...
Colorado’s Democratic Party Kingmaker Is a Fracking Lawyer. What Could Go Wrong? - The Intercept
6/6/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado’s Democratic Party Kingmaker Is a Fracking Lawyer. What Could Go Wrong?    The Intercept A closer look at Ken Salazar's record of involvement in Colorado races sheds light on the debate over party influence in primaries.
Two huge wins for Colorado’s conservation future - The Denver Post
5/21/2018 3:00:00 AM
Two huge wins for Colorado’s conservation future    The Denver Post Colorado's iconic mountain ranges, farms and ranchlands, parks, rivers and open spaces are an undeniable part of our shared identity as Coloradans. We live in ...
Colorado water managers studying Lake Powell levels issues - Aspen Times
4/25/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado water managers studying Lake Powell levels issues    Aspen Times GRAND JUNCTION — About 120 water managers gathered Wednesday to discuss how to keep enough water in Lake Powell and avoid a demand from ...
Feud erupts between U.S. states over Colorado River - Grand Canyon News
4/24/2018 3:00:00 AM
Feud erupts between U.S. states over Colorado River    Grand Canyon News DENVER (AP) — Tension over the drought-stressed Colorado River escalated into a public feud when four U.S. states accused Arizona's largest water provider ...
Utah and 3 other states accuse Arizona of taking more than its share of Colorado River - Salt Lake Tribune
4/19/2018 3:00:00 AM
Utah and 3 other states accuse Arizona of taking more than its share of Colorado River    Salt Lake Tribune Denver • Tension over the drought-stressed Colorado River escalated into a public feud when four U.S. states accused Arizona's largest water provider of ...
Feud erupts between states over Colorado River - The Denver Channel
4/18/2018 3:00:00 AM
Feud erupts between states over Colorado River    The Denver Channel Tension over the drought-stressed Colorado River escalated into a public feud when four U.S. states accused Arizona's largest water provider of manipulating ...
Colorado Royalty Litigation: Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies Before the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission - JD Supra
3/23/2018 3:00:00 AM
Colorado Royalty Litigation: Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies Before the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission    JD Supra Few areas of the law have seen such substantial evolution in a three-year span as Colorado case law on oil and gas royalty litigation. Since 2015, 13 Colorado ...
First-of-a-Kind Agreement in Colorado Could Aid West's Ailing Rivers - News Deeply
2/2/2018 3:00:00 AM
First-of-a-Kind Agreement in Colorado Could Aid West's Ailing Rivers    News Deeply A plan developed by ranchers and the Colorado Water Trust to help keep water in the state's Crystal River could have far-reaching implications in the West if the ...
New water agreement for Crystal River could open door to boost Colorado rivers - Aspen Times
1/23/2018 3:00:00 AM
New water agreement for Crystal River could open door to boost Colorado rivers    Aspen Times There is a new way to put water back in Colorado's parched rivers.After more than a year of back and forth with Pitkin County officials, the nonprofit Colorado ...
Difficulties arise in efforts to save water for Powell - Glenwood Springs Post Independent
11/4/2017 6:43:35 PM
Difficulties arise in efforts to save water for Powell    Glenwood Springs Post Independent A recent Bureau of Reclamation report projects that Western river basins, including the Colorado Basin, are likely to experience a 7-27 percent decline in spring ...
Money-for-water programs work — but for how long? - High Country News
8/30/2017 3:00:00 AM
Money-for-water programs work — but for how long?    High Country News In the Colorado River Basin, a pilot project wins over skeptical farmers and ranchers.
Hickenlooper outlines next steps for Colorado oil and gas industry after Firestone explosion - Denver Business Journal
8/22/2017 3:00:00 AM
Hickenlooper outlines next steps for Colorado oil and gas industry after Firestone explosion    Denver Business Journal Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper today called for a mix of voluntary efforts by the oil and gas industry coupled with new laws to be passed by the Legislature to ...
Water conservation key to Sterling Ranch in Douglas County - Colorado Real Estate Journal
7/26/2017 3:00:00 AM
Water conservation key to Sterling Ranch in Douglas County    Colorado Real Estate Journal Water conservation key to Sterling Ranch, which recently broke ground on its 1st commercial real estate building in NW Douglas County.
Wickstrom: Colorado Parks and Wildlife looking to add more “Walk in Access” for hunters, anglers - The Denver Post
10/19/2016 3:00:00 AM
Wickstrom: Colorado Parks and Wildlife looking to add more “Walk in Access” for hunters, anglers    The Denver Post One of the main hurdles I hear from beginning and experienced outdoor enthusiasts is access to places they can hunt and fish which provide some reasonable ...
Colorado’s Water Plan will need everyone to pitch in, officials say - The Denver Post
11/19/2015 3:00:00 AM
Colorado’s Water Plan will need everyone to pitch in, officials say    The Denver Post Colorado adopted a landmark $20 billion water plan Thursday to try to accommodate rapid population growth by conserving more, reusing more, storing more ...