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Drought meetings start for Summit County
Posted: May 8, 2012 6:42 AM by Kate Richards
Updated: May 8, 2012 6:49 AM
FRISCO, Colo. (AP) - Summit County officials are seeking options to deal with a severe drought.
County officials are holding a meeting Tuesday after the National Integrated Drought Information System declared a severe drought in Summit County and the Colorado River Basin.
The meeting is sponsored by the Colorado River District and the Blue River Watershed Group. Snow-pack levels measured 33 percent of average, which is below the last memorable drought year of 2002.
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