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CNN reports that water use on the Colorado River is dropping, as water users cope with drought-related cutbacks and plan for a drier future. Read more on this story here.
A developer behind a controversial San Luis Valley water export plan, who hopes to sell water from the valley to water-short Douglas County and potentially other South Metro Area water users, is vying for a seat on a new water commission the county has established to evaluate future water needs.