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Population Growth Looms Large In Debates Over Proposed Northern Colorado Water Project

Population Growth Looms Large In Debates Over Proposed Northern Colorado Water Project

by KBUT News | Sep 16, 2020 | 0 comments

Many communities in the West are growing, and in some places that’s putting pressure on already scarce water supplies. That’s the case in northern Colorado, where a proposed set of reservoirs promises to allow small suburbs to keep getting bigger.

As Western Coal Plants Close, What Happens To Their Water?

As Western Coal Plants Close, What Happens To Their Water?

by KBUT News | Feb 25, 2020 | 0 comments

Coal-fired power plants are closing, or being given firm deadlines for closure, across the country. In the Western states that make up the overallocated and drought-plagued Colorado River, these facilities use a significant amount of the region’s scarce water supplies.

How Climate Change Is Already Diminishing The Colorado River

How Climate Change Is Already Diminishing The Colorado River

by KBUT News | Feb 21, 2020 | 0 comments

A warming climate is already causing river flows in the southwest’s largest watershed to decline, according to a new study from federal scientists. And it finds that as warming continues it’s likely to get worse.

With Drought Plans Finished, Water Managers Pause Colorado River

With Drought Plans Finished, Water Managers Pause Colorado River

by KBUT News | Dec 20, 2019 | 0 comments

With short-term drought plans finished, water managers from across the Southwest recently gathered in Las Vegas to figure out what’s next

As Winter Approaches, All Eyes Turn Toward Rocky Mountain Snowpack

As Winter Approaches, All Eyes Turn Toward Rocky Mountain Snowpack

by Christopher Biddle | Dec 16, 2019 | 0 comments

The West’s water security is wrapped up in snow. When it melts, it becomes drinking and irrigation water for millions throughout the region. A high snowpack lets farmers, skiers and water managers breathe a sigh of relief, while a low one can spell long-term trouble.

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