With Douglas County’s population expected to keep growing and many homes relying on a limited supply of water from underground aquifers the question of how to shore up water supply in the county hangs over the area’s water providers.
While reading a recent article published by Fresh Water News on the Colorado Supreme Court case regarding public access to rivers, I noticed an emphasis on the potential disruption of the water rights system if Hill prevails and the public trust doctrine is asserted on portions of the Arkansas River