Protecting our water means prioritizing local voices

By: Randy Willard

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 693

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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For us locals, Aurora Reservoir is a point of pride, home to some of the cleanest tap water in the nation. Now, it’s become emblematic of a broader struggle shaping the future of the American West.

When we formed Save The Aurora Reservoir in 2022 to push back against a sprawling oil and gas proposal near our homes, we were fighting for our own backyard. But we were also fighting for all Coloradans to have …

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