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Aspen · AspenA judge has sided with a Western Slope water district in a dispute with Denver Water over a problem dam in Grand County. In its 2021 complaint, Denver Water accused the Colorado River Water Conservation District of breach of contract by slow walking required repairs to Ritschard Dam until Denver Water became part owner of the dam in 2020, at which time the Front Range water provider would share financial responsibility for repairs. But in a Jun…See the Story
Judge sides with River District in Grand County dam case
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Native American · KlamathListen to an audio version of this story, produced for Aspen Public Radio, here: KLAMATH, Calif. — In a thick forest along the remote northern California coast earlier this month, a group of mostly young Indigenous kayakers pushed off into the clear-emerald waters of the recently undammed Klamath River. The 13- to 20-year-olds from more than six tribes in the Klamath Basin, along with several instructors, had been paddling for a month, covering…See the Story
Indigenous Youths Finish Historic Journey Down Klamath River with Help of Aspen-Based Nonprofit After Dams Removed - Aspen Journalism
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