Tag: aurora water
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The future of Colorado water: How the fight over Shoshone water rights affects the Front Range
A million acre-feet of water in the Colorado River — and the efforts by Western Slope water partners to keep it there — became the subject of a recent two-day hearing that could decide just who gets water and how much. One of the major points of tension is the objection by several water providers…
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Lunch scheduled to discuss proposed Park County reservoir
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Aurora Water is proposing to build a new reservoir—Wild Horse Reservoir, near Hartsel in Park County. The process is expected to formally begin in 2026 and take about two years to complete. Provided that all applicable permits, authorizations, and approvals are received, Aurora Water’s goal is to begin construction on Wild Horse Reservoir around 2030.…
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Aurora gets $4 million in federal funds for library, water system improvements
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Aurora will use millions in federal grant money, secured by Rep. Jason Crow, for a new library space for teenagers and improved water service, according to officials in a press conference Monday. In March, Crow got over $12.2 million for community projects through the government appropriations process, with $4 million of the money going to…