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Lake Mead Warning Issued as Key Water Deadline Passes
Concern around water levels at Lake Mead has notably amplified as a federal deadline to agree on a plan for water use in the Colorado River was missed over the weekend....
5 things to know as the Colorado River shrinks and states fail to agree on water cuts
The seven states including Arizona that depend on the dwindling Colorado River failed to reach an ...
Lake Powell Water Could Drop to Critical Levels Sooner Than Expected
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) said new projections show Lake Powell could drop to minimum hydropower level in December 2026 and reach a record low by March 2027 amid worsening forecasts....
DESPITE NOT ACHIEVING A SEVEN-STATE AGREEMENT IN TIME, ADWR VOWS TO CONTINUE PROTECTING STATE’S COLORADO RIVER RESOURCES
Throughout the negotiations of the post-2026 operating guidelines for the Colorado River, Arizona and its Lower Basin partners have offered numerous, good-faith compromises to the representatives of the Upper Basin states. In that time, vir...
Toggle submenu for Connect Governor Katie Hobbs, Governor Joe Lombardo, and Governor Gavin Newsom Release Joint Statement on Colorado River Deadline
Today, ahead of the federal deadline for Colorado River negotiations, Lower Basin Governors Katie Hobbs, Joe Lombardo, and Gavin Newsom released the following joint statement:...