Yampa Pumpback Studied

A reservoir bigger than Elkhead?

Yampa diversion study suggests one near Maybell

A recently completed study -- searching for ways Colorado can meet future
water demands -- includes the possible construction of a reservoir near
Maybell 20-times the size of the Elkhead Reservoir. The study,
commissioned by the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District, was
conducted by consulting firm Black & Veatch Corporation and
completed Jan. 2.
-Coverage in the Craig Daily Press-
-Colorado River District Board expresses concern-
-Fact Sheet from The Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District-
-Executive Summary of the report from the NCWCD-
-Coverage in the Steamboat Pilot & Today-