Studies and reports provide data analysis and findings that improves decision making for Colorado's water resources.

Planning Studies and Reports

•  Basin Municipal & Industrial Gap Analysis (2011)
• Colorado Review: Water Management and Land Use Planning Integration (2010)
•  Calculating Per Capita Water Demand Savings from Density Increases to Residential Housing for Portfolio and Trade-off Tool Technical Memo (2010)
•  Colorado Climate Change: A Synthesis to Support Water Resource Management and Adaptation (2008)
•  Colorado's Water Supply Future, SWSI Phase II (2007, ~37 MB)
• Colorado Drought and Water Supply Update (2007)
• Senate Bill 06-193: Underground Water Storage Study (2006, 64 MB)
•  Decades Down the Road: An Analysis of Instream Flow Programs in Colorado and the Western United States (2005)
•  Statewide Water Supply Initiative (SWSI) (2004, ~79 MB)
  •  Appendix A - State of Colorado Population Projections
  •  Appendix B - BRT and Public Information Projections 2000 to 2030
  •  Appendix C - Colorado Federal and/or State Listed T&E Species
  •  Appendix D - Summary of Compacts and Litigation
  •  Appendix E - Statewide M&I and SSI Water Demand Projections
  •  Appendix F - Supporting Information on Supply Analysis
  •  Appendix G - Roundtable Member Objective Weighting Form
  •  Appendix H - Summary of Conditional Storage Rights
  •  Appendix I -  Overview of Relevant Funding Programs
• Colorado River Return Reconnaissance Study (2003)

Conservation Related Reports

• Water Conservation Levels Analysis
• Water Conservation = Energy Conservation: A Report for the CWCB
• Water Education Task Force Final Report
• Covered Entities Research Project 
• Utility Water Loss Report

Instream Flow Related Reports

• Cost Savings Associated with the Upper Colorado River Basin Endangered Fish Recovery Program, Instream Flows, and Prospects for the Future

Basin Roundtable Reports

Arkansas

• Aquifer Recharge and Storage Conference Report
•  Agricultural Transfer Report

Colorado

• 10825 Water Supply Study Phase 1: Screening of Water Supply Alternatives Report
• 10825 Water Supply Study Phase 2: Selected Alternative Report (April 2009)
• Energy Development Water Needs Assessment Phase I

IBCC Workgroup Reports

• Basin Roundtable Education Survey Final Report
• Mapping the Colorado Basin Roundtable’s Water Policy