Research: Upper Colorado Droughts Cut Flows, Affect Water Quality
Study finds severe droughts cut Upper Colorado River flows, raised water temperatures and increased salinity, with some effects lasting years.
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A new study links major industrial emitters to declining Western snowpack, streamflow, rising irrigation demand and groundwater loss.
Utah faces worsening drought as early snowmelt runoff limits water supply. Streamflows are expected at half of normal, with impacts spreading across the Colorado River Basin.