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Aurora committee hears water-storage update as snowpack improves modestly
Summary
Staff told the Water Policy Committee on Feb. 18 that system storage is roughly 59–60% as of Feb. 16, with modest snowpack gains in Colorado and Arkansas basins but weaker South Platte basin numbers; staff said storage is expected to hover near a caution/emergency line unless runoff is well above average.
City water staff told the Water Policy Committee on Feb. 18 that system storage stood near 59–60% as of Feb. 16 and that recent storms gave modest improvements to Colorado and Arkansas basin snowpack while South Platte basin storage remained comparatively low.
"As of the sixteenth, we're at 59% of storage," a staff presenter said during the meeting. Staff pulled a historical storage graph, noting an emergency storage line around 65,000 acre-feet and…
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