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Pitkin County approves purchase of Twin Lakes and Fountain Mutual irrigation shares to boost Roaring Fork flows

Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners · February 11, 2026
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Summary

Pitkin County approved appropriating $6.835 million and moving forward with a contract to buy 60 Twin Lakes Reservoir & Canal Company shares and 34 Fountain Mutual Irrigation Company shares; closing is scheduled for April 2, 2026.

Pitkin County commissioners voted Feb. 11 to appropriate $6,835,000 from the Healthy Rivers and Streams fund and to move forward with a contract to acquire water shares that staff say will increase flows in the Roaring Fork River.

County staff said the package includes 60 shares of the Twin Lakes Reservoir & Canal Company and 34 shares of the Fountain Mutual Irrigation Company. The county has agreed…

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