Arizona water district prepares for possible Colorado River fight
Arizona’s largest Colorado River water district clears a procedural step for possible litigation while pushing for a Lower Basin agreement.
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In this video highlight of the week's water news, Nevada challenges new Colorado River rules in federal court, warning severe shortages could cut 71% of its annual river allocation.
Colorado River Plan: Remarks from the Upper & Lower Basin states
The Bureau of Reclamation released its Final EIS for post-2026 Colorado River operations. See how Arizona, California, Nevada and Upper Basin states responded.
The Colorado River system sits at just 34% capacity. Seven states have missed every deadline. The federal government now has until October to act.
Major water agencies from Arizona, California and Nevada have signed an agreement to explore interstate water exchanges, desalination and recycled water projects to strengthen long-term Colorado...
Federal officials are considering a new Colorado River management framework with water-sharing rules reviewed every two years as Arizona warns of possible major shortages and legal battles ahead.