Washington, Oct. 9 -- Congresswoman Lauren Boebert issued the following press release:
Lone Tree, CO - Rep. Lauren Boebert (CO-04) published a guest opinion in the Denver Gazette on the fight for drinking water, storage, and treatment in Colorado's 4th District, and on stopping efforts that would divert South Platte water out of the state.
"Water decides whether a farm stays in the family, whether a small town can fight a fire, and whether our kids have a reason to stay. I will always fight for it," Rep. Boebert wrote.
"Families in the southeast still drink groundwater that can carry radium and uranium. Towns on the Eastern Plains are one well failure away from a boil order. Cities along the Front Range are trying to get off nonrenewable...