Westminster, CO built a GIS map utilizing city data to accurately estimate water usage
Westminster built a GIS map that overlays water resources and infrastructure to estimate water usage. The map is helpful for developers looking to understand how much water their developments will utilize. The map also helps the city with long-term water supply planning.
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Leaders around the state are taking steps forward to tackle or adapt to climate change Climate-smart communities, businesses, water districts and individuals are preparing for hotter and drier conditions in Colorado. They’re acknowledging that water is the most pressing long-term issue they will fa
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