States clash over shrinking Colorado River. Upper Basin cites climate change, Lower Basin demands cuts. Both aim to avoid 'dead pool' crisis. Federal officials seek a unified solution.
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There's good news in the Colorado River Basin, with snowpack levels slightly above normal.
A dry winter start threatens the West's Colorado River water supply, but the next few months can turn the situation around.
Lake Mead's water level is forecasted to hit a historic low by 2025, despite recent efforts to stabilize the region's major reservoirs.
Administration announces next steps for Colorado River Basin
The Biden-Harris administration is developing new guidelines for the Colorado River system to enhance water security, with public input and significant investments in water infrastructure, as the...
Good News: Lake Powell and Lake Mead to operate under improved conditions
The Bureau of Reclamation's latest 24-Month Study reveals Lake Mead will operate under a Level 1 Shortage Condition in 2024, an improvement from the previous Level 2, while Lake Powell will operate...