Author: SARAH KUTA Fresh Water News
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Survey: Just 53% of Colorado cities have permanent outdoor watering rules
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Despite a stubborn, 20-year drought and reservoirs whose supplies are below normal, Colorado communities remain split on whether to impose permanent outdoor watering restrictions, according to a Fresh Water News analysis of local watering rules. According to the analysis, which examined rules in 15 cities…
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Colorado Water Plan turns 5: Is it working?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In the five years since Colorado’s Water Plan took effect, the state has awarded nearly $500 million in loans and grants for water projects, cities have enacted strict drought plans, communities have written nearly two dozen locally based stream restoration plans, and crews have been…