Results for keyword: Dams And Water Supply Projects
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Thou shalt not build a dam
Pueblo Bishop Arthur Tafoya agrees with the Catholic Human Development Commission that the Animas-La Plata water project is wasteful and destructive.
by Ed Marston, Dec 11, 1995 -
Dam project called a "bungle' and a "porker'
The Catholic Diocese of Pueblo, Colo., blasts the proposed Animas-La Plata water project as an "environmental, economic and social bungle."
by Ed Marston, Nov 27, 1995 -
Dam project could get a free ride
Colorado Republican Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell seeks to push ahead with dam construction on Animas-La Plata.
by Heather Abel, Oct 16, 1995 -
Economist discovers what a free river is worth
Economist John Loomis puts a price tag on the value of tearing down two Elwha River dams and restoring the salmon runs on the river.
by Eric Pryne, Sep 18, 1995 -
One project seems like the same old BuRec
Despite evidence it's a boondoggle, Southwestern Colorado's Animas-LaPlata is still slated for construction in order to meet treaty obligations to Ute Indian tribes.
by Ross Freeman, Mar 20, 1995 -
Dams were built on breathless prose
A 1965 Bureau of Reclamation booklet declaimed the glories of building Glen Canyon Dam.
by Betsy Marston, Mar 20, 1995 -
Another water project is drowned
The controversial Homestake II water project is defeated.
by Barry Noreen, Dec 12, 1994 -
On Friday, the fish took some of it back
Los Angeles is forced to start returning water to the Owen River Gorge.
by Ed Marston, Oct 31, 1994 -
Ripples grow when a dam dies
After the defeat of the proposed Two Forks Dam, Colorado water policy changes radically.
by Ed Marston, Oct 31, 1994 -
Undoing a dam is expensive
Removal of two dams on the Elwha River may prove too expensive, government officials say.
by Staff, Sep 05, 1994






