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  • January 7, 2009--Shell eyes Yampa River (Denver Post)
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June 12, 2008--USGS critiques feds' water deals with farmers (Denver Post)

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December 2007--Nation's largest irrigation district buys Yolo County ranch (U.S. Water News Online)

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The nation's largest irrigation district is buying 3,450 acres in southern Yolo County (CA) to restore wetlands and wildlife habitat and ease pressure on the state's wate

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August 1, 2007--Powerful farmers negotiating water deal (Grand Junction Daily Sentinel)

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The U.S. government is considering turning over the rights to billions of gallons of water to a politically connected group of farmers in California, where most people are being asked to conserve.

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CO - Durango, Durango-La Plata County Airport

Clear sky
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  • Wind: East-Northeast, 3.5 mph
  • Pressure: 764 mmHg
  • Rel. Humidity: 64%
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Sunrise: 14:25 GMT
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CO - Cortez, Cortez-Montezuma County Airport

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  • Rel. Humidity: 60%
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Sunrise: 14:29 GMT
  • Sunset: 0:13 GMT
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CO - Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass

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  • Temperature: 33.8 °F
  • Wind: South-Southwest, 5.8 mph
  • Pressure: 766 mmHg
  • Rel. Humidity: 34%
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Sunrise: 14:22 GMT
  • Sunset: 0:05 GMT
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January 8, 2009 - 3:16pm

CO - Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport

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  • Temperature: 42.8 °F
  • Wind: West, 6.9 mph
  • Pressure: 765 mmHg
  • Rel. Humidity: 45%
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Sunrise: 14:28 GMT
  • Sunset: 0:08 GMT
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January 8, 2009 - 3:10pm
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