Pitkin County commissioners are exploring the possibility of pooling additional water rights. The Healthy Rivers board is considering the potential costs and benefits of this move.

Others have pointed out the potential for a cumulative impact, although details of this are not specified. The board's evaluation of the proposal is ongoing, with a weighing of the advantages and disadvantages.

Further information on the proposal and the board's deliberations can be found through the Aspen Daily News, which is following the development of this story.