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Roxborough's Permanent Water Supply Agreement

The City of Aurora has agreed to provide a permanent water supply to the Roxborough Water and Sanitation District. This initial contract is for 90 years (with automatic 90-year renewals). In March of 2010, Aurora Mayor Edward J. Tauer and RWSD General Manager Larry Moore announced a cooperative commitment to accelerate discussions regarding Roxborough's need for a perpetual water agreement. Click here to read more (pdf)

Aurora Commits to Deliver Perpetual Water Supply for Roxborough Community

As most of you know, the Roxborough community has been provided raw (untreated) water for more than 30 years (of its 50-year agreement) from the City of Aurora. The good news is the City of Aurora has agreed to amend and extend its current long-standing water supply agreement with Roxborough Water and Sanitation District for a period of another 90 years, with automatic 90-year renewal options! Click here to read more (pdf)

Tree Care: Watering tips for new trees

The correct amount of water is the most important factor in ensuring proper tree growth.  Too much water can be as damaging to a newly planted tree as too little water, so be sure to periodically check soil moisture by examining the soil in the area of the roots.  Follow these recommendations to help your tree establish in the landscape.
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