Colorado town Hartman dissolved after water crisis and leadership exodus
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Hartman, a southeastern Colorado town with fewer than 60 residents, was declared abandoned after all elected leaders resigned amid a prolonged drinking-water crisis and governance failures, allowing surrounding county authorities to assume responsibility for water delivery and infrastructure under state law.
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