US EditionColorado River users are at a crossroads as two looming decisions hang over the West’s future
The Colorado River District seeks to acquire $99 million in Shoshone water rights while seven basin states negotiate new reservoir rules amid declining water levels affecting 40 million people.
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Colorado River at crossroads as two decisions loom over West’s water future
Western Slope elected officials, water managers, engineers, and conservationists met in Grand Junction on Friday, Oct. 3, all focused on one thing: the uncertain future of the Colorado River. “Water users, as a lot, tend to crave certainty, and that certainty seems more and more elusive these days,” said Peter Fleming, general counsel for the Colorado River District, at this year’s annual seminar hosted by the River District. Andy Mueller, the R…
Aspen Times
Colorado River users are at a crossroads as two looming decisions hang over the West’s future
Western Slope elected officials, water managers, engineers, and conservationists met in Grand Junction on Friday, Oct. 3, all focused on one thing: the uncertain future of the Colorado River. “Water users, as a lot, tend to crave certainty, and that certainty seems more and more elusive these days,” said Peter Fleming, general counsel for the Colorado River District, at this year’s annual seminar hosted by the River District. Andy Mueller, the R…
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