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California, Arizona win a few more weeks, sort of, from feds on Colorado River drought plan
Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman will move forward with officially seeking input from the governors of seven Western states on Monday on how to address critically low levels on the Colorado River and in its reservoirs....
'A recipe for disaster': Pinal County might not have enough water for 139,000 planned homes
State water regulators say there may not be enough water underground for dozens of planned developments in Pinal County, new subdivisions that, if built, would bring more than 139,000 homes....
LA offers to supply water instead of IID to get Colorado River drought plan across the finish line
With a Monday deadline looming, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California has offered to break an impasse on a seven-state Colorado River drought contingency package by contributing necessary water from its own reserves on beha...
House panel rejects $20 million request from Pinal County farmers for wells, canals
A House panel quashed a bid Monday by Pinal County farmers to get state funds they say they need because of the drought contingency plan....
Lawmaker assures Gila River Indian Community contentious water bill is dead
The Gila River Indian Community will provide the promised 500,000 acre feet of water for the state’s drought contingency plan after being assured that legislation the tribe opposed is dead....