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<br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br /> <br />Reallocating water from agriculture to metropolitan areas is not the .answer because farmers and ranchers are <br />already struggling, Ament said. <br />The Colorado Water Conservation Board is studying how much water municipalities will probably need in <br />the future. The study should be completed by the end of the year. <br />The board has already stated that the Front Range will need 60 percent more water in 2030 than it uses now, <br />if growth projections are accurate. <br />Dickinson said the Statewide Water Supply Initiative is a key foundation in evaluating water projects as they <br />come up and making sure a solution is reached that benefits everyone involved. He said it also makes sure <br />everyone comes to the table. <br />"If you just talk to yourself, you're only g~ing to get what you think is the best answer," Dickinson said. <br /> <br />, <br />.' <br /> <br />, <br />