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The Colorado River Compact hasn't aged well
The Spectrum via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Colorado River Compact turns 100 this year, but any celebration is damped down by the drying-up of the big reservoirs it enabled. The Bureau of...
The Colorado River Compact hinges on one man's 1922 vision in the water rights debate
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 11 months agoToday’s ongoing discussion of how to remedy the chronic overdraw of Colorado River water has its...
Opinion: California and its neighbors are at an impasse over the Colorado River. Here's a way...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRafters float down the Colorado River near Marble Canyon, Ariz., in the summer of 2022. (Carolyn...
Western states reach 'historic' deal to help save Colorado River
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Reuters) -Seven U.S. states that depend on the overused Colorado River on Monday reached agreement...
Column: California's water usage was built on a historic lie. The bill is now coming due
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe water intakes of Hoover Dam on Lake Mead, and the "bathtub ring" behind them, show how far below...
'Dead pool' approaches: Western water crisis looms as California complicates critical water deal
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA water crisis is looming in the West as seven states struggle to agree on how to divide water from...
100 years after compact, Colorado River nearing crisis point
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe intensifying crisis facing the Colorado River amounts to what is fundamentally a math problem....
Business as usual for the Colorado River
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt seemed inevitable that the dwindling Colorado River would be divvied up by the federal Bureau of Reclamation. On June 14, BuRec gave the seven states in the Colorado River compact just 60 ...
From The Republic's editor: Our commitment is to Arizona
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDear readers, If there’s one thing our yearlong series on the Colorado River has made clear, Arizona...
U.S. spares Western states from Colorado River water cuts - for now
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. government spared seven Western states from mandatory Colorado River water cutbacks for now...