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SVLH Announcements
Notice of 2026 Water Symposium
Notice is hereby given that the St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District’s Annual Water Symposium is scheduled for February 26, 2026 from 8:300am to 3:00pm at the Shupe Homestead, 11931 N. 61st, Longmont.
Boulder County Ditch Directory
The 2025 Boulder County Ditch Directory is available. Contact information is provided on a voluntary basis. Phone numbers and emails should not be used for solicitation or abused in other ways. If you have corrections or comments, please call the office at the St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District at (303) 772-4060 or email the office.
St. Vrain and Left Hand Water District in the News
Denver Gazette - Cloud-seeding effort focuses on Front Range, eastern Colorado rivers
March 2025
Cloud Seeding Video from Denver Gazette on YouTube
Redstone - Local conservancy district pairs with ditch company to rescue trout
October / November, 2024
H2O Radio on SoundCloud - A Water War Over Who Gets What and When Is Now Managed with a Smartphone
(Link to written story)
Colorado Sun - How a cellphone is helping water finally get to South St. Vrain Creek
It’s been over a century since water flowed in certain parts of South St. Vrain Creek. Here’s how water managers, a cell tower and some not-new technology may have solved a very old situation.
July 3, 2024
South St. Vrain Diversion Project
Longmont Leader - Trans-basin diversion that established Western Water Law making history
In addition, Staff is working with radio and print media organizations to schedule a field visit to the South St. Vrain diversion site.
May 14, 2024
FOX31 – Cloud seeding site launched in Boulder County
March 2, 2023
9News – Cloud seeding gaining momentum in Colorado
October 25, 2022
The Daily Sentinel – Tax Enabled Water Funding Bearing Fruit
August 16, 2022
SVLHWCD Community Wildfire Protection Funding Press Release
April 16, 2022
SVLH Posts
Board Tour
St. Vrain & Left Hand Water Conservancy District Board of Directors Tour of BCPOS Water Use Efficiency and Telemetry Project September 19th, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM, 5201 St. Vrain Road
Lower St. Vrain River Float Tour
St. Vrain & Left Hand Water Conservancy District Thursday August 31, 2023, 9:00am – 4:00pm at Colorado Blvd
Board of Directors Tour with Senator Bennet
St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District Board of Directors Tour with Senator Bennet Monday August 21, 2023, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM, at A Frame Lake
Notice of Board Vacancy
NOTICE OF DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTAL OF APPLICATIONS TO SERVE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE ST. VRAIN AND LEFT HAND WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT FROM BOULDER, LARIMER AND WELD COUNTIES. Please take notice that applications for appointment to the Board of Directors of the St. Vrain...
SVLHWCD Community Wildfire Protection Funding Press Release
The Town of Jamestown will be at less risk from wildfire because of funding provided by residents and business property owners in the St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District. The Town and many local property owners agreed to work with over $127,000 of...
December 13, 2021 Board of Directors and Water Activity Enterprise Board Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District Board of Directors and St. Vrain and Left Hand Water Conservancy District by and through the Water Activity Enterprise will hold a meeting on Monday, December 13, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. via...
ST. VRAIN & LEFT HAND WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
1715 Iron Horse Drive, Suite 250
Longmont, CO 80501
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 303-772-4060
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