EIS underway for proposed Perkins County Canal project
Aaron Eilers, a senior project manager with the Omaha District’s Denver Regulatory Office, discusses the regulatory permit process for the proposed Perkins County Canal project with more than 100 members of the community during a public scoping meeting held in Julesburg, Colorado, March 10, 2026. The meeting was held to collect public input for an Environmental Impact Statement that is being prepared for the proposed project. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Delanie Stafford)