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Drought-triggered restriction on North Platte River squeezes spigots for Wyoming towns
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (678+ words) Get home delivery of Oil City Weekly newspaper, arriving by mail each Friday!JUST $129/year A lingering "snow drought" has triggered an early season restriction on diversions from the North Platte River and its tributaries, primarily shutting off water spigots…...
Backer of controversial Seminoe hydroelectric project proposes new tack
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1104+ words) The developer of a proposed pumped-water-storage hydroelectric project at Seminoe Reservoir has submitted a revised plan and asked federal officials to consider it as they evaluate the proposal and draft regulations." Utah-based rPlus Hydro says the alternative plan addresses a…...