USBR and CVWD expand compensated Colorado River conservation

Coachella Valley Water District and the United States Bureau of Reclamation have multiple conservation agreements under the Lower Colorado River Basin Conservation and Efficiency Program to reduce consumptive use through curtailed replenishment, land fallowing, and new tertiary treatment facilities. These agreements provide compensated conservation of more than 200,000 acre‑feet of Colorado River water through 2058.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

UTILITIES

Contract term

Conservation program agreements through at least 2026; tertiary facility conservation program through 2058

Renewal date

2058-12-31

Renewal

TEL GRF curtailment and land fallowing agreements run through 2026; tertiary facility conservation agreement provides credits through 2058.

Document type

Report

Source document

Coachella Valley Water District Report Engineer’s Report on Water Supply and Replenishment Assessment 2026-04-01

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United States Bureau of Reclamation was awarded this utilities contract by Coachella Valley Water District, as recorded on April 1, 2026.

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