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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Colorado says farmers facing drought can’t use well water

Ranchers in western Colorado are selling off cattle to avoid losing them to a severe drought.
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Farmers are only allowed to pump a limited amount of groundwater. If farmers exceed their allotment of groundwater, they are charged $3,000 a day for each pump used.
retank at 3:31 PM

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