Water in Colorado - Where does it come from?
Friday, August 21st, 2009The easy answer is the sky! The rain, snow, hail and sleet… But mostly snow because it is the convenient method of storage mother nature provides… From there it gets a little tricky…
On the eastern slope (or east side of the Continental Divide) much of it is diverted through tunnels from the Western Slope to the Eastern Slope…
Check out this video about Transmountain Diversion: