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Arizona and California Farmers, Targets for Colorado River Cuts, Draft Their Conservation Strategy
Knowing they are targets, farmers in southern Arizona and California who receive irrigation water from the Colorado River are discussing a plan that could go a long way toward meeting a federal conservation mandate in the drying basin....
Modify Glen Canyon Dam soon or risk losing the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
The federal government must rapidly prepare plans to redesign Glen Canyon Dam’s plumbing to keep the Colorado River flowing through the Grand Canyon as the water levels behind the dam continue to fall, a coalition of environmental groups wa...
'Save the life of the river': House passes bills on Colorado River drought, wildfires
The U.S. House ...
We'll use significantly less Colorado River water, no matter how this plays out
Opinion: We've lost sight of the goal for Colorado River cuts - to lessen the pain of a massive water cut by sharing it....
Upper Basin states layout plan to help the Colorado River, but still say Lower Basin needs to chip in more
Water managers in the four Upper Colorado River Basin states say they have a plan to help stabilize the overtaxed river, but in a letter to the Bureau of Reclamation say any work to balance the system must include “significant actions” in t...