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Colorado water managers stress water conservation as the mountains sit in the ‘nasty bullseye’ of widespread drought

Managers said low snowpack and record warmth could cut streamflows to 15% to 40% of normal and force tighter watering limits.

Colorado water managers stressed the importance of water conservation during a talk last week about what homeowners should know as the state faces widespread drought following a winter with a record-low snowpack. Water managers representing Summit County, the Yampa River region, the Fairplay area and Lake and Park counties presented during the meeting hosted on Thursday, May 8, by Altitude Realtors. “The take-home message is we just experienced …

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Aspen Times broke the news on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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