A Colorado Water Trial Could Decide the Future of an Agricultural Valley
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https://insideclimatenews.org/news/04102026/san-luis-valley-water-trial/
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Water regulators and farmers in Colorado’s San Luis Valley are in a lose-lose situation. Either they adopt a plan to aggressively manage the use of groundwater from their rapidly declining aquifer, likely forcing a contraction of the local agricultural economy, or continue overpumping and further lower the water table, which will likely force mass shutoffs […]
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