Re: What's This?
Donna,
Those water decisions were made during wet years and took in
consideration that people wouldn't want to live in a desert. Arizona and
Neveda got very little allocation out of the Colorado River when the
COMPACT was signed many years ago.
betsy
evergreen co
----- Original Message -----
From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 5:59 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] What's This?
>
> In October I was in Vegas. Since I don't gamble, some
> of us went sight seeing. I was amazed at how low Lake
> Meade was and was told they were loosing a foot a day.
> ... but it is not anywhere as low as you are
> describing. Seems some of the states are arguing
> about water rights in that area as well, which I found
> interesting after taking the Hoover dam tour and
> learning how the government had made those decisions
> years ago....
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