Letter to the Editor: Water conservancy disconnect?

Dear Editor:
The Yellow Jacket Water Conservancy District’s goal: Protect water in the White River Basin for agriculture, communities, recreation, wildlife, industry, etc., within the district. The board is sincere and I believe this is their intent, but when I read:
“The Yellow Jacket Water Conservancy District continues to acquire, preserve and defend a large source of water in Northwest Colorado for development of an oil shale industry. The Yellow Jacket Board members and attorney…