Xcel Energy invites volunteers for annual Day of Service across Colorado
Xcel Energy is encouraging public participation in its 15th annual Day of Service, scheduled for September 11-13.
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Colorado launches official website dedicated to education about colorado river
The Colorado Department of Natural Resources has launched ColoradoRiver.com, a new website designed to provide information and resources about the Colorado River.
Colorado seeks volunteers for new board overseeing CO2 storage site safety
The Colorado Department of Natural Resources is inviting applications for the Geologic Storage Stewardship Enterprise Board.
Colorado State Engineer declares upper White River Basin over-appropriated
The Colorado State Engineer has designated the White River Basin above the Taylor Draw Power Conduit at Taylor Draw Reservoir in northwest Colorado as over-appropriated, effective May 1, 2025.
Colorado invests $8.4 million in new wildfire mitigation through COSWAP
Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have announced an $8.4 million investment in 19 new wildfire mitigation projects through the Colorado Strategic Wildfire Action Program…
Colorado launches statewide outdoors strategy focusing on conservation amid growth
Colorado officials have announced the launch of Colorado’s Outdoors Strategy, a statewide plan aimed at preserving the state’s natural landscapes while supporting outdoor recreation and climate resilience.
Colorado Department of Natural Resources launches new social media channels for public outreach
The Colorado Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced the launch of new social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky.
Marshall Mesa coal fire mitigation completed; city moves ahead with trailhead upgrades
State and local officials have announced the completion of the Marshall Mesa Coal Fire Mitigation Project, a joint effort aimed at extinguishing a coal seam fire that had been burning…
Colorado marks progress on produced water reuse through collaborative consortium efforts
The Colorado Department of Natural Resources has announced progress in the state’s approach to produced water policy, highlighting recent milestones achieved by the Colorado Produced Water Consortium.
Colorado enacts new laws on wildlife protection, water conservation and clean energy
This year, the Colorado General Assembly and Governor Jared Polis collaborated to pass several legislative measures focused on wildlife protection, water conservation, and sustainable energy.
Colorado begins phase one of Corley Mine surface burn mitigation near Florence
The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (DRMS) has announced the beginning of construction for Phase One of the Corley Mine Surface Burn Mitigation Project.
Rosmarino named director by governor; will lead stewardship over state trust lands
Dr. Nicole Rosmarino has been appointed as the new Director of the Colorado State Land Board, according to an announcement by Governor Jared Polis, the Colorado State Board of Land…
Colorado Public Utilities Commission opens August hearings for public input on utility projects
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has announced a series of public comment, information, and engagement opportunities for August.