Feds prepare to order water cuts for Utah, other states that rely on Colorado River
The Salt Lake Tribune· 1 day agoThe demand for those cuts, on a scale without parallel in U.S. history, was prompted by precipitous...
For subscribers: Column: Colorado River and Lake Mead are rising, but don’t get your hopes up
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoCounty residents, businesses and farmers get little water from the State Water Project, which taps state storage, rivers and deltas in the north. The bulk ...
Letters to the Editor: Sprinklers in the rain, lush lawns and other ways L.A. is still failing on ...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 13 hours ago'We all need to give up the dream of lush green lawns and profusely flowering borders,' says a...
As the Colorado River Shrinks, Washington Prepares to Spread the Pain
New York Times· 1 day agoThe Interior Department had asked the states to voluntarily come up with a plan by Jan. 31 to...
In California's Imperial Valley, farmers brace for a future with less Colorado River water
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut as the Colorado's largest reservoir declines closer to "dead pool" levels, politicians and water...
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Belleville News-Democrat· 3 days agoForecasters now expect Lake Mead to finish this year around 1,027 feet elevation, about 19 feet lower than its current level. As for ...
Why desalination won't save states dependent on Colorado River water
CNBC· 1 day agoStates dependent on the drought-stricken Colorado River are increasingly looking toward desalination...
Machine learning approach may aid water conservation push in the Colorado River basin
Phys.org· 1 day agoThe Colorado River basin, which supplies water to 40 million people in the Western United States, is...
Feds may alter Colorado River forecast methods slammed as too rosy
Arizona Daily Star· 9 hours agoBureau of Reclamation is considering altering its monthly Colorado River forecasting methods in the...
At Lake Powell, a 'front-row seat' to a drying Colorado River and an uncertain future
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs drought siphons water from behind Glen Canyon Dam, questions resurface about whether the...