WATER MYTHS

 A five-part series on the big myths about water in the Colorado River Basin produced by KUNC, The Colorado Sun, Aspen Journalism, Fresh Water News and The Water Desk at the University of Colorado Boulder.

Cities in the West are booming. But will they actually need a lot more water?

by Luke Runyon

Would cutting agricultural water use in Colorado prevent future shortage? Well …

by Jerd Smith

Why don’t we just pipe in water from the East to fix the Colorado River crisis?

by Alex Hager, KUNC

Colorado’s water users are told “use it or lose it.” But is the threat real?

by Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism

Other parts of the world remove salt from water to make it drinkable. Is that possible in Colorado?

by Shannon Mullane