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<br />Current CWRRI Research Topics <br /> <br />. Water Conservation <br />. Salinity Mitigation <br />. Conjunctive management of <br />ground and surface water <br />. Nutrient standards <br /> <br />Use of Recycled Wastewater on <br />Urban Landscapes <br /> <br />. Project Director: Yaling Oian, Colorado <br />State University <br />. Collaborating with Northern Colorado <br />Water Conservancy District, Denver <br />Water, City of Denver, and Green Industry <br />. Progress Report to be published in <br />February 2004 issue of Colorado Water <br /> <br />South Platte Mapping and Analysis <br />Program <br /> <br />. Project Director: Luis Garcia, CSU <br />. Adapting information technology to <br />enhance augmentation flow computations <br />along the Lower South Platte River <br />. Cooperating with five South Platte water <br />organizations <br />. Further enhancements underway to better <br />support efforts to implement Senate Bill 73 <br />. Presentation tomorrow in CWC session, <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Strategies for Landscape Water <br />Conservation <br /> <br />. Follow up to one-day landscape water <br />conservation conference on April 15, 2003 <br />. Draft report prepared and scientific peer <br />review completed - science behind urban <br />landscape water conservation is weak, <br />. Currently out for peer review by <br />municipalities and Green Industry <br />. Summary in February newsletter, <br /> <br />Mitigating the Effects of Salinity in <br /> <br />the Lower Arkansas Valley <br /> <br />. Project Director: Tim Gates, CSU <br />. Four years of data collection on ground water <br />and soil salinity conditions <br />. Modeling indicates control measures to further <br />test in a field setting, <br />. Efforts underway to organize large scale field <br />testing to confirm model findings, <br />. Cooperating with Agricultural Experiment Station <br />and other organizatIons in the Arkansas Valley <br />. Major progress report due spring 2004 and <br />presentation tomorrow in ewe session. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />etermmatlon 0 cosystem <br />Response Thresholds to Nutrient <br />Enrichment <br /> <br />. Project Director: Bill Lewis, CU <br />. What is the impact of various nutrient <br />levels on the ability of Colorado to protect <br />'beneficial uses' of water in the montane <br />elevations? <br />. Collaborating with the Colorado Water <br />Quality Control Division staff, <br />. Begins March 1, 2004. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />2 <br />