Eagle County Water Providers Challenge Denver Over Water Rights

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10min 59sec

Water managers in Eagle County are challenging Denver's rights to water in the Vail Valley. They say it is essential for recreation, which is crucial to the local economy. But Denver says it needs the same water for its future drinking supply. Ryan Warner talks to attorney Glenn Porzak, who represents two water providers in Eagle County, and Dave Little, manager of water resources and general planning for Denver Water.