The (new) water year of our discontent: The record low #snowpack is likely to lead to record low streamflows — Jonathan P. Thompson (LandDesk.org) #runoff

The (new) water year of our discontent: The record low #snowpack is likely to lead to record low streamflows — Jonathan P. Thompson (LandDesk.org) #runoff

Click the link to read the article on The Land Desk website (Jonathan P. Thompson): March 20, 2026 It was early June, and we sat out in the shade in our backyard in Silverton, Colorado, wearing short-sleeves and shorts and drinking cold beverages under a cloudless blue sky. That, in itself, made the day memorable. Blizzards are as likely on Memorial Day as barbecues in this mountain town, elevation 9,318 feet, and sweater-free days usually don’…