San Luis Valley-to-Douglas County water pipeline proposed. Critics call it a “buy and dry” scheme

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San Luis Valley-to-Douglas County water pipeline proposed. Critics call it a “buy and dry” scheme
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ALAMOSA – Not only would the pipeline further dry life in the mountain valley but, residents warn, it would also set a dangerous precedent that other fast-growing Front Range communities could quen…

“This vast ocean of freshwater has gone unnoticed and untouched and some thought unreachable,” the video’s narrator says.

Through buying those rights and stopping irrigation elsewhere in the valley, Tonner said his plan would allow the aquifers to recharge. While Renewable Water Resources already owns land in the northeast section of the valley, near Crestone, it would need permission to take the water, which would have to come from the state’s water courts.

Assuming annual returns of up to $5 million from that fund, Tonner said the money could be used for microloans to entrepreneurs, expanding high-speed internet access, paying emergency responders, whatever the valley needs.

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