Water Authority Drafting Another 100 Year Plan

     LOCAL WATER MANAGERS ARE PUTTING TOGETHER A PLAN THAT LOOKS WAY, WAY INTO THE FUTURE. DAVID MORRIS WITH THE CITY-COUNTY WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY SAYS THE GOAL IS TO DETERMINE WHAT THE ALBUQUERQUE AREA’S WATER NEEDS MAY BE 100 YEARS FROM NOW. HE SAYS THE STATE REQUIRES A 40 YEAR PLAN, BUT THE AUTHORITY WOULD PREFER TO PROJECT OUT FURTHER THAN THAT.
     MORRIS TELLS 770 KKOB THE PLAN LOOKS AT A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT ALTERNATIVES TO ENSURE A LONG-TERM WATER SUPPLY FOR THE METRO AREA. YOU CAN TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT’S BEING PROPOSED, AND MAKE A COMMENT, BY GOING TO THE WATER AUTHORITY’S WEB SITE.
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