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03/02/2004: "Future Dillon Reservoir water levels may pose problems"
FRISCO - The water in Dillon Reservoir belongs to Denver first and Summit County second. That edict may become extremely apparent in the near future.
A report released last month by the Upper Colorado River Basin Study (UPCO) predicts that future Denver Metro-area water use will leave the marina high and dry most summers.
"Looking at the model and what we've been told, we can certainly expect more years with low levels similar to 2002 than years when the reservoir is going to be full," said Frisco Public Works director Tim Mack.
This isn't about drought, the study says. It's about Denver-area consumption. Full Story
