The only way the congressman should be involved in that is to help Colorado with the solutions. And I can tell you one of the solutions. The alternative is we're We are allowing over a million acre feet a year water leave over and above our compact on the South Platte. So let's build storage on the south plate plat so that we can provide water both for our urban cousins and agriculture. (2:08:50–2:09:00)
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Asserts that over a million acre-feet of water leave the South Platte annually beyond compact agreements.
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