Another Colorado county considers “300-year rule” for water supply as population booms

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Another Colorado county considers “300-year rule” for water supply as population booms
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Arapahoe County may triple the amount of water developers will be made to bring to any new subdivision they build, as a historic drought continues to grip the region and demographers project the county’s population to surge to more than 800,000 by 2050.

Arapahoe County may triple the amount of water developers will be made to bring to any new subdivision they build, as aand demographers project the county’s population to surge to more than 800,000 by 2050.

Any new regulations or directives from the county’s study, the first of its kind in 20 years, would apply only to unincorporated parts of the county. The county would join several others in Colorado, like Adams, Elbert and El Paso, that have adopted the 300-year rule as

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