State water officials have heard public feedback on the proposed water conservation program as Wyoming prepares for the fallout of Colorado River negotiations.
A draft of the state's Green River pilot water conservation program was presented during a meeting, with a deadline of November 11 to finish the Colorado River negotiations fast approaching.
Brandon Gebhart, the state engineer, provided an update on the talks during a Colorado River Advisory Committee meeting, noting that
discussions between the basin states "are continuing".
Author's summary: Wyoming's draft conservation program is a start.