A poem in the capital rotunda begins: “Here is a land where life is written in water.” We all know that water is critical to our lives and work, but most of us don’t really think about this fact on a daily basis. Even during drought periods, it may appear that we always have enough water to provide for our needs. It’s true, however, that our lives as Coloradans are “written in water.” Just ask the people who wake up and go to sleep each day, working on better ways to use this shared and limited resource…

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