Rangely tables water‑storage resolution tied to White River regional project

Sep 22, 2026

Councilors delayed action on Resolution 20267 — a nonbinding declaration of municipal water urgency related to the White River Regional Water Supply Project (Wolf Creek Reservoir) — asking for time to read updated materials and coordinate with regional partners.

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Councilors discussed Resolution 20267, which would declare a municipal water urgency and authorize negotiation (but not execution) of a conditional storage agreement tied to the White River Regional Water Supply Project (Wolf Creek Reservoir). Alden, speaking for regional water partners, said the town’s internal needs assessment and exhibit A estimate a firm annual yield and that staff had aimed to include a five‑year firm yield for planning and permitting.

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