Water

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No major species dieoffs from Animas River contamination a cause for optimism

Like a comet, the 3 million gallons of toxic water accidentally released from the Gold King Mine in Silverton brought…

August 9, 2015

Local News

3 million, not 1 million, gallons of contaminated water rushed from mine, EPA says

City, county declare state of local emergency

August 9, 2015

Local News

Bennet, Gardner tell EPA to set an example for Animas River cleanup

Colorado senators visit Durango to assess damage

August 9, 2015

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EPA’s slow response over Animas River mine spill raises ire of local, state politicians

Roberts: ‘What we see before us is horrifying’

August 7, 2015

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City asked to remove fluoride from water

Utilities Commission will weigh issue

August 4, 2015

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County residents should pay more for water, study finds

to maintain infrastructure is the reason

August 3, 2015

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Colorado River Day puts focus on future

Emerging water plan to set state’s long-term course

July 24, 2015

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Dryside poised to get water

Authority begins design stage, seeks more customers

July 23, 2015

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Sportsmen support federal water rule

Critics say poll asked misleading questions

July 22, 2015

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Colorado’s water plan faces choppy waters

Funding and anger with Front Range surround future of increasingly precious resource

July 20, 2015

Regional News

Western ranchers sue feds over water rule

Lawsuit says regulation sets no limits on reach of Clean Water Act

July 16, 2015

Local News

Water diversions OK’d by the state

Colorado conservation board drafts ‘conceptual framework’ in Ignacio

July 15, 2015

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State water plan targets municipal gap

20 meeting in Durango to give overview of historic effort

July 9, 2015

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City may share plant costs

District is interested

July 6, 2015

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Water conservationists target millennials

website aims at educating Coloradans on the value of H²0

July 4, 2015

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Denver-based energy company proposes water plan

seeks to replace water depletion

July 2, 2015

Regional News

Colo. joins water battle

sue over feds’ authority on state water

June 29, 2015

Local News

EPA to plug Silverton mine soon

Groundwater monitoring on the Animas planned

June 28, 2015

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Durango’s water gets refresh

treatment process phasing out chlorine gas and tablets

June 25, 2015

Local News

Vallecito Dam releases subside this week

still running high

June 18, 2015

Local News

Wet May saves water prospects

basin gets 150% of average precipitation in unusual month

June 18, 2015

Regional News

Feds project higher Lake Mead level after wet May out West

A 24-month look ahead by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation said the surface level of the largest Colorado River reservoir…

June 15, 2015

Local News

Colorado’s rainbow trout recovering

River is an exception

June 14, 2015

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Plans floated to deal with water woes

aging delivery systems to supply

June 11, 2015