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New Fork Lake

Despite EPA support, conservation out of New Fork Lake options

September 22, 2020 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 2 Comments

As the U.S. Forest Service studies a Wyoming plan for irrigators to draw down a Sublette recreation destination by 22 feet, it likely won’t weigh water-saving alternatives.

$29 M eyed for city water, ranchers, wilderness cloud seeding

December 13, 2018 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 3 Comments

Omnibus water bills may help municipalities, advance New Fork Lake dam project and resolve a flap over Gillette water project that rural residents believe disrupted their domestic wells.

Study: Drain New Fork Lake 7 feet for irrigation

July 11, 2017 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 1 Comment

$12.7 million plan would allow 94 irrigators to raise 530 more cows in the drainage. Conservation alternatives have not been completely weighed.

Four dam projects would cost $88M

January 17, 2017 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 1 Comment

Wyoming lawmakers will consider funding major dam projects that advance Gov. Matt Mead’s plan to construct 10 water storage projects in a decade.

State moves on New Fork Lake dam

June 2, 2015 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. Leave a Comment

Wyoming could advance plans for a bigger dam at New Fork Lake, management of federal lands, and a lease that would enable development in sage grouse habitat.
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