Cities hope to build reservoir near Holy Cross Wilderness
almost 4 years in Washington Times
HOMESTAKE CREEK, Colo. (AP) - A hundred miles from Colorado’s Front Range house-building boom, field scientist Delia Malone dug her fingers into spongy high-mountain wetlands at the edge of the Holy Cross Wilderness. She found, about 15 inches underground, partially decayed roots, twigs and the cold moisture of a fen. ...