Redux of the Long Canyon Pump Back Project
by John Weisheit
A hydro electric project proposed by Utah Independent Power, Inc. in Grand County, Utah
State of Utah New Water Legislation Review
by Laurel Hagen
The Utah State Legislature recently concluded its 2012 session. Here's a brief and informal review of new legislation affecting water and irrigation.
Master Leasing Plan: amendments to Moab and Monticello Resource Management Plans
by John Weisheit
EIS for the leasing of parcels for oil, gas and potash
Water Right Application for Pinnacle Potash Corporation
by John Weisheit
A proposed project to extract potash and ground-water in Grand County near Arches National Park
Public scoping meetings for the Department of Energy Uranium Leasing Program at Uravan Mineral Belt
by John Weisheit
Lawsuit generates a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement
Change application for San Juan Spanish Valley Special Service District
by John Weisheit
San Juan County plans to appropriate 5,000 acre-feet for development in upper Spanish Valley
Tar Sands Strip Mining in Canyon Country
by John Weisheit
The first proposed tar sands mining project by Earth Energy Resources will destroy an already damaged watershed
How to provide effective comments on the proposed national forest planning rule and EIS
by Mary O'Brien
May 16, 2011 IS WHEN COMMENTS ARE DUE
History of the campaign to protect Johnson's Up-On-Top and the water supplies of Moab and Spanish Valley
by John Weisheit
The struggle to stop Cloudrock as a case of inappropriate development in Grand County
Utah environmental groups challenge tar sands proposal to strip mine in Grand County
by John Weisheit
Compilation of news and documents
Energy projects threaten Utah's water resources
by Harold Shepherd
Calls for an oil shale and nuclear revival have led to rampant mineral and water speculation in Utah
Canyonlands Watershed Council receives grant from Model Forest Policy Program
by John Weisheit
CWC has received start up funds totaling $20,000 to articulate and develop a watershed planning document
The prospect of watershed planning in the Moab area
by Laurel Hagen
The quality and efficacy of a watershed plan depends entirely on our community’s willingness to bring agencies together, gather scientific resources, educate and collect information from the public, and work together
Climate change denial: Don’t buy it!
by Harold Shepherd
It is critical that citizens educate ourselves about the complexities of oil shale development and don’t buy into climate change denial or the blame game
Bleak prospects from the oil shale extraction industry
by Lance Christie
Developing dirty energy from the nation's oil shale reserves is a step in the wrong direction
The watershed of southeastern Utah
by John Weisheit
A synopsis of the drainage patterns in Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah
The history of watershed enlightenment in southeast Utah
by John Weisheit
Utah's Far Country is a place of big rivers, tall escarpments, deep canyons and high mountains