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What happens if some of the most secure water in Arizona comes up for grabs?
Opinion: What's the reaction to the prospect of leasing the Colorado River Indian Tribes' water in Arizona? Publicly, it may be crickets. But privately, many have thoughts....

Colorado River runoff plunges, raising shortage concerns
Record and near-record low flows on the Upper Colorado River this summer and fall have dramatically and abruptly worsened the outlook for the entire river and the Central Arizona Project over the next two years....

One more warm, dry winter could spell shortage for Lake Mead (and trouble for Arizona)
Opinion: We've known for years that a shortage is coming, but it's alarming how quick the conditions are changing. The Colorado River system was not set up for this....

2020 Delivers Setbacks For Some Long-Planned Western Water Projects
2020 has been a tough year for some of the Colorado River basin’s long-planned, most controversial water projects....

Cutting Back
Across the state, regulators have issued more rights to water than there is water to go around. Water users are closely watching a test case in Diamond Valley to understand the limits of the law and the potential paths forward....