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Colorado River Compact

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Colorado snowpack

http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/ftpref/states/co/snow/state/daily/co_update_snow.pdf There’s a lot of talk about Colorado snowpack during this month, how it compares to normal or average, etc.  Why does this matter so much, you might ask?  It matters because what happens in Colorado with snow and run off affects more than just Colorado.  The snow in the…

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Water, Water, Everywhere

We’ve still got 6-7 inches of snow left over from our mega-snowstorm from last week, and water is oozing from everywhere.  The snow had a very high amount of water content, and as it melts, the soil is becoming saturated with all that water, and there is mud and seeps running…

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