Cities Coping With Drought As Summer Heat Intensifies

While San Antonio, Texas, and Loveland, Colo., may not have a lot in common – a Southwest powerhouse with 1.4 million people and a community of 66,000 located 46 miles north of Denver – they share a concern: drought conditions. With summer here, the two communities are taking steps to ensure a steady supply of high-quality water.Despite hot, dry weather, neither community is panicking. Instead, they’re taking reasonable steps and working with residents to curtail water use in ways that won’t severely impact quality of life or business interests.SAWS takes watchful approachSan Antonio Water System (SAWS), which provides water and