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What must happen to save the Colorado River, now that the feds aren't stepping in
Opinion: If the feds won't force action, how can the rest of us save a rapidly deteriorating Lake Mead and Lake Powell? These 5 things might help....
Squabbling Arizona, California hold key to Colorado River's future
Arizona and California, which have battled over the Colorado River for nearly a century, are at it again. This time, Arizona leaders are blaming California, and other states, for putting the burden of stemming the river’s impending crisis o...
'There's simply not enough water': Colorado River cutbacks ripple across Arizona
Up and down the Colorado River last week, the state, local and tribal leaders in charge of water supplies for more than 40 million people waited to see if the federal government would impose deeper cuts to river allocations....
Crisis looms without big cuts to over-tapped Colorado River
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City of Phoenix Statement on Colorado River Shortage
Today, the United States Bureau of Reclamation (“Reclamation”) declared a Tier 2a shortage for the Colorado River in 2023. While this reflects accelerating declines in Colorado River flows, Phoenix customer deliveries will not be impacted b...