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As small-town water systems strain, counties are becoming the last line of defense

by Ruth Stodghill AGUILAR —  In Aguilar, a statutory town in southern Las Animas County with roughly 450 residents, a 180,000-gallon water storage tank remains in service under a state enforcement order, with corrosion and structural concerns documented over multiple inspection cycles. In Hartman, a town of fewer than 60 in nearby Prowers County, there is no functioning municipal government left to operate a water system at all. In both cases, o…
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worldjournalnewspaper.com broke the news in Walsenburg, United States on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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