Posted by MarkB_MI on December 09, 2020 at 10:25:27 from (174.245.18.205):
In Reply to: Re: Water pipeline? posted by DeltaSteve on December 09, 2020 at 07:55:53:
> There is simply not enough water to go around.The big cities and big money will get the water,and (as usual) the farmer/rancher will get screwed.
Sometimes that's the case. But in most cases, much more water goes to agriculture than to municipal water supplies. In California, 80 percent of water goes to agriculture. In Colorado, it's about 90 percent.
> The south Platte in South Park Colorado The list goes on....Oh,we'd build the dams and reservoirs if the 'powers that be' would let us. Like the Cactus park reservoir project above Cedaredge Co. It would have provided several thousand acre ft of water.
You can't capture water that doesn't exist. Back in the eighties, the Narrows project on the South Platte was canceled, mainly because it was dubious the reservoir could ever be filled. (I guess it's still technically on the books, but it makes no more sense now than it did forty years ago.)
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