Denver Water exec says it will be 50 years before someone moves Yampa, Green or Gunnison water out of basin

That’s the picture according to David Little, Denver Water’s chief planning wonk, according to a tweet the Colorado River District:

#DenverWater does not foresee ‘any water diversions from Green, Yampa, White or Gunnison in the next 50 yrs’ Dave Little ColoWater workshop

That’ll surprise a lot of folks.

More Yampa River basin coverage here. More Green River basin coverage here. More Gunnison River basin coverage here.