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Potential Water Restrictions Ahead For Colorado Springs

by KREX News Room
by Jordan Sherman

Story Created: Jan 15, 2013 at 1:54 PM MDT

Story Updated: Jan 15, 2013 at 1:54 PM MDT

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.- Officials have introduced a proposal to restrict water usage this summer due to water shortages.

Some of the proposals include limiting watering to twice a week and increasing a water fees.

Water officials are reporting levels are down to levels not seen in over a decade.

Colorado Springs receives it's water from 25 different reservoirs around the state. These reservoirs are running at 65% full.

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