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Rio Grande Water Conservastion District Board Special Meeting

There will be a special meeting of the Board of Director's of the Rio Grande Water Conservation District on February 23, 2012.  The meeting will be held in the conference room of the Bureau of Reclamation Building located at 10900 Highway 160 East in Alamosa, CO  81101 and will begin at 8:30 a.m.  This meeting is being called to take action on the Recommended Rules and Regulations for the Subdistrict #1 Fallow Program. This special meeting is open to the public. Click Here for the Agenda 

New Hours

Due to the extremely high workload of the staff of the Rio Grande Water Conservation District, the offices wil be closed to the public on Fridays until further notice. We can make an appointment with you for another day if you need to visit with a staff member.  We apologize for any inconvenience this mey cause.

SECTION 9– FALLOWING CONTRACTS AND OTHER LAND RETIREMENT PROGRAMS

Section 9 is in a proposed draft for the fallow program and is now open for public comment.  Click Here for Section 9.

Surface Water Credit For Sale

Below are a list of Surface Water Credit Owners that wish to sell.  Please contact the owners directly if you are interested in buying surface water credit. 

Harold E. and Phyllis K. Donnely (719) 850-1870 or (303) 926-5455
Norman Slade (719) 657-3958
Mark Brown (719) 378-2549
Mary & Merle Springer (719) 852-3166 in the evening
Christopher Hayes christopher.a.hayes@gmail.com
John Galyen g81101@yahoo.com
Ken Carpenter (719) 588-1767
Jeff Gossage (719) 378-6022 or (719) 480-9488
Laverne Hart, Sr.     (719) 852-3007
Laverne Hart, Jr.     (719) 852-3032
Bonnie Shults (719) 588-4280
 


Court Ruling on Subdistrict#1


On Monday December 19th, 2011 The Colorado State Supreme Court confirmed the ruling of The District Water court for Special Improvement District No. 1. Click Here To Read More  

 

Notice and Solicitation of Bids

The Board of Managers of Subdistrict No. 1 hereby gives Notice of their intention to seek agreements with landowners to fallow land located within the exterior boundaries of Subdistrict No. 1.  Click Here To Read More  

Report on Annual Public Hearing October 11, 2011

The Board of Managers of Subdistrict No. 1 of the Rio Grande Water Conservation District held its annual public hearing on its proposed budget for 2012 at the Carson Auditorium on the Adams State campus.  Also discussed were the fees to be charged for 2012 pumping within Subdistrict No. 1.  Click Here To Read More


Upcoming Events

  • Rio Grande Water Conservation District Special Board Meeting Thursday February 23rd, 2012 at 8:30 A.M.
  • Subdistrict #4 Work Group Meeting Thursday February 23rd, 2012 at 7:00 P.M.
  • Subdistrict #5 Work Group Meeting Wednesday february 29th, 2012 at 7:00 P.M.
  • Rio Grande Natural Area Meeting Wednesday March 14th, 2012 at 10:00AM.
  • Subdistrict # 1 Board of Managers Regular Meeting Thursday  March 8th, 2012 at 1:30 P.M.
  • Subdistrict # 1 Board of Managers Regular Meeting Tuesday  March 27th, 2012 at 1:30 P.M.
  • Rio Grande Water Conservation District Board Meeting Tuesday April 17th, 2012 at 10:00 A.M.
  • San Luis Lake Advisory Committee Meeting Thursday May 17th, 2012 at 9:00 A.M.




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