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National Weather Service S.E. CO Water Supply Outlook

National Weather Service S.E. CO Water Supply Outlook

The water supply outlook for south central and southeast Colorado as of June 1, 2011 from the NWS in Pueblo, states that snowpack remained below average in the upper Rio Grande Basin on June 1st.  Across the Arkansas Basin, snowpack ranged from well above average in the headwaters portion of the basin to well below average across the southern tributaries. As of June 1st, the snowpack in the Arkansas Basin was at 133% of average … Read entire article »

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Latest Colorado Drought Status from the Colorado Water Conservation Board

Latest Colorado Drought Status from the Colorado Water Conservation Board

Based on the data and information provided to the WATF by the State Climatologist, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the National Weather Service, and other experts, the WATF recommended the activation of Phase 2 of the State Drought Mitigation and Response Plan, and recommended the activation of the Agricultural Impact Task Force. These recommendations were necessary to respond to serious concerns about drought conditions on the Eastern Plains south of the I-70 corridor, in southeastern … Read entire article »

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