The wild West of drought, crazy water rules, and cattle ranchers

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By Abrahm LustgartenJun 9, 2015, 2:45 pm54 pts
This story was produced through a collaboration between ProPublica and Matter. High in the Rocky Mountains, snowmelt fills a stream that trickles down into Ohio Creek and then onward toward the Upper Gunnison River. From there, it tumbles through the chasms of the Black Canyon, joining the Colorado River,…

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