Shoshone Water Rights Purchase Project
Sector: Government • Location: Glenwood Canyon, Colorado, United States
Source: Coyote Gulch
A project led by the Colorado River District to purchase the Shoshone water rights, the oldest and largest non-consumptive right on the Colorado River, tied to the hydropower plant in Glenwood Canyon. The project is funded partly by $40 million federal funds and $57.2 million raised from state legislature, board, municipalities, and utilities.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Government, Hydro, Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Glenwood Canyon, Colorado, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Coyote Gulch
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Status
Original status | funding delayed |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | A project led by the Colorado River District to purchase the Shoshone water rights, the oldest and largest non-consumptive right on the Colorado River, tied to the hydropower plant in Glenwood Canyon. The project is funded partly by $40 million federal funds and $57.2 million raised from state legislature, board, municipalities, and utilities. |
Original sector | Water Rights Acquisition |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Colorado |
City | Glenwood Canyon |
Source
Source | Coyote Gulch |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Hydro, Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-04-20 |
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