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Colorado Leaders Vow to Fight for Water Rights Amid 2026 Drought, Colorado River Woes
Water managers say irrigators received about half their normal allocation as record-low flows intensify cuts and force ranchers to cull herds.
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Colorado leaders vow to fight for water rights amid 2026 drought, Colorado River woes
Water levels in the Wolford Mountain Reservoir in Grand County, which dams a tributary of the Colorado River, have dropped by more than 30 feet during extreme drought conditions in 2026. (Photo by Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline) This story was first published at Colorado Newsline. DENVER | Routt County rancher Philip Rossi knew as early as January of this year — as the Flat Tops range above the Yampa River basin sat largely bare of snow — that…
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