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Briefly: EPA will weaken rule curbing ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
According to the Washington Post, The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that it plans to rescind and ...
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Briefly: Mandatory water restrictions and school closures announced amid critical water shortage in Manitou Springs
According to the Denver Gazette, on Monday, the City of Manitou Springs announced a ban on all water use except for essential ...
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Briefly: Colorado River bigwigs make ‘disturbing’ retreat from the public eye amid tense talks
According to KUNC News, the Getches-Wilkinson Conference at the University of Colorado, Boulder this June is one of the rare ...
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Designer of Colorado’s Gross Dam expansion warns of possible flooding if judge halts project
A dam engineer who designed a major expansion of Gross Reservoir Dam in Boulder County told a federal judge Tuesday that the ...
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Southwestern Colorado farmers expect a third of their normal water supply following a dry winter
Ken Curtis, a water manager in southwestern Colorado, had two words to describe his district’s expected water supply this ...
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Briefly: Rusty crayfish, an ‘aquatic nuisance,’ discovered in northern Colorado river
According to the Denver Post, a new invasive species has been discovered in a Larimer County river south of Estes Park. The ...
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Briefly: Dust is causing snowpack to melt too soon. That’s a problem for the Colorado River water supply
According to KJZZ Phoenix, snowmelt and the runoff from it are critical to water supplies across the state of Colorado. However, new research from the University of Utah looked at two decades-worth of ...
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Briefly: The Great Salt Lake Is Drying. Can Utah Save It?
According to the New York Times, the loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with implications for human and ecosystem health as well as economic impacts on tourism, mining, and ...