Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
1. The River, the Valley, and Early Customs with Water
2. Mining and Farming—One Fed the Other
3. A Doctrine for Water Takes Shape
4. Agriculture Settles In
5. Era of Bonanza Farming
6. The Role and Importance of Storage
7. Making an Aquifer
8. The Compact and the Closed Basin
9. Competing Interests Butt Heads
10. A Fire and a Kitchen Sink
11. Crisis in the Valley
12. Collaboration as an Economic and Cultural Tool
13. Elsewhere in Colorado and the West
14. A New Normal
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Notes
References
Index
About the Author