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Tapped: Golden tightens water rules as Clear Creek snowpack falters

Denver Gazette

With snowpack feeding Clear Creek described as “pretty abysmal,” Golden officials are enforcing stricter outdoor watering limits and preparing for the possibility of several consecutive dry years.

Golden gets most of its water from direct flow rights in Clear Creek, which runs through the city. The water is then stored in the Upper and Lower Urad reservoirs and the Guanella Reservoir... Read more...

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