Cities, conservancy districts, energy companies own rights for 2.6 million acre-feet of additional water storage on the Western Slope.
Editor’s Note: This is the third and final part of an in-depth story published by Aspen Journalism in December.
RBC | One reason these proposed reservoirs don’t seem to worry many water managers is because nobody believes they will ever all be built. Although these projects represent the desires of the Upper Basin, this scale…

