Tag: snowpack
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VIDEO | Rafting the Dolores River
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High snowpack in the mountains of Colorado this year gives rafters a rare opportunity to float the world-class waters of the Dolores River north of Cortez, Colo. (Video by Christian Murdock/The Gazette)
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Trump administration moves to rescind Waters of the US rule, cheered by farmers, booed by environmentalists
The Trump administration this week began the process of rescinding the controversial Waters of the USA (WOTUS) rule, part of the federal Clean Water Act, to the delight of the agricultural community — and to the dismay of environmentalists and other clear water advocates. The 1972 Clean Water Act set up a structure regulating pollution discharge…