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Agencies to host joint drought briefing in Tempe
Arizona Department of Water Resources and the Central Arizona Project are inviting the public to a briefing on the Lower Basin Drought Contingency Plan and Arizona’s Colorado River Water Supply....

Ted Kowalski: Longterm solutions needed to keep our water flowing
Earlier in May, Brenda Burman, the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation within the Department of the Interior, urged water managers in the Colorado River Basin to adopt Drought Contingency Plans (DCPs) in light of the very dry year we ...

Arizona's first malt house helps keep the Verde River and local beer flowing
Customers at the ...

Colorado River Reservoirs Expected To Be Less Than Half Full, Headed Toward Historic Low
Reservoirs that store water along the Colorado River are projected to be less than half full later this year, potentially marking a historic low mark for the river system that supplies water to seven U.S. states and Mexico....

Western water strategy shifting from ‘use it or lose it,’ to ‘waste not, want not’
In recent weeks, federal officials have warned residents of the southwestern United States that their two major lifelines — the Colorado River and the Rio Grande — will deliver alarmingly low water supplies in the coming months....