Tag: snowstorm
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2 deaths attributed to massive snowstorm in Teller County, where effects linger
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two deaths in Teller County were attributed to last week’s snowstorm that walloped most of the Pikes Peak region, officials said during an emotional Board of County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday morning in which they also described “Herculean” efforts displayed by road crews who battled…
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2 deaths attributed to massive snowstorm in Teller County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two deaths in Teller County were attributed to last week’s snowstorm that walloped most of the Pikes Peak region, officials said during an emotional Board of County Commissioners meeting March 19 in which they also described “Herculean” efforts displayed by road crews who battled the…
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2 deaths attributed to massive snowstorm in Teller County
Two deaths in Teller County were attributed to last week’s snowstorm that walloped most of the Pikes Peak region, officials said during an emotional Board of County Commissioners meeting March 19 in which they also described “Herculean” efforts displayed by road crews who battled the elements. The storm buried much of Teller County in 35…
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Timelapse shows 19″ of snow in Lakewood neighborhood
The Denver Gazette’s Jonathan Ingraham captured 36 hours of Metro Denver’s massive snowstorm, resulting in 19″ of fresh snow at his Lakewood, Colo. residence.
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Should Colorado enter into a multi-state program to manage its water use?
Demand management: It’s a term that makes water users along the Colorado River nervous — and Colorado state lawmakers, too. In May, the upper Colorado River Basin states (Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico) and the lower-basin states (Arizona, Nevada and California) signed a drought contingency plan (DCP) intended to prevent wide-scale water shortages in the future. That…
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Should Colorado enter into a multi-state program to manage its water use?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Demand management: It’s a term that makes water users along the Colorado River nervous — and Colorado state lawmakers, too. In May, the upper Colorado River Basin states (Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico) and the lower-basin states (Arizona, Nevada and California) signed a drought contingency plan…
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Central Colorado creeping back into drought
Reservoirs levels dropped in August has hot, dry weather took hold, and there may have been a new record set for the hottest day in Colorado history in August. The Colorado Water Availability Task Force, which meets monthly, took a look this week at reservoir levels, precipitation and the all-important drought forecast. Last week, the…
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Central Colorado creeping back into drought
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Reservoirs levels dropped in August has hot, dry weather took hold, and there may have been a new record set for the hottest day in Colorado history in August. The Colorado Water Availability Task Force, which meets monthly, took a look this week at reservoir…
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Salt impacting water quality throughout the West, but a ‘grand deal’ has improved it
Salt in the Colorado River could threaten drinking water for millions of people dependent on its runoff. The Colorado is the most significant water supply source in the West, but it carries an annual salt load of nine to 10 million tons, said Don Barnett, executive director of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Forum. That’s…
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Salt impacting water quality throughout the West, but a ‘grand deal’ has improved it
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Salt in the Colorado River could threaten drinking water for millions of people dependent on its runoff. The Colorado is the most significant water supply source in the West, but it carries an annual salt load of nine to 10 million tons, said Don Barnett,…