A Colorado Water Trial Could Decide the Future of an Agricultural Valley

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By By Emily PayneOct 4, 2026, 4:55 am61 ptsTrending
The San Luis Valley’s proposed plan to reduce groundwater pumping could restore its depleted aquifer, but it comes at a steep cost to farmers and an agricultural economy already under strain. By Emily Payne Water regulators and farmers in Colorado’s San Luis Valley are in a lose-lose situation.

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