
Reservoir of Opportunity: How Chimney Hollow Supports Colorado’s Housing Future
It started, as these things often do, with a headline built for panic: Uranium found in new Colorado reservoir project. Cue

Lyons Gaddis Welcomes Four Legal Professionals
Lyons Gaddis is proud to welcome three attorneys and one paralegal previously with Boulder-based Vranesh & Raisch LLP. The move

Water Wars: Thornton’s Struggle and Triumph in Obtaining Pipeline Permits
By Jeffrey J. Kahn and Michelle R. Soule On May 8,2024 the City of Thornton finally obtained the last permit

Easements not created equal; what you need to know
With the ever-increasing development along the Northern Front Range, many of Lyons Gaddis’ irrigation company clients are asked to either

Quality and Quantity Concerns: Water Lessons from the Marshall Fire
As I was preparing recently to write this blog post a few weeks ago, several friends had just lost homes

Securing a Title Opinion for Your Water Rights Purchase
Water in Colorado belongs to the people of the State. The State manages the resource for the benefit of its

Climate Change Impacts on Colorado Water Users
Recent fires and high temperatures across the West may have water users wondering what rising temperatures and sustained drought conditions

Protecting Water Rights from Calls
Water rights in Colorado are prioritized and administered based on the year of their decree and date of appropriation. The

Aurora Purchase of Northern Colorado Water
Recently, the City of Aurora entered into a contract to purchase 119 shares in the Whitney Irrigation Company from BCI