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AZCentral
Opinion: What does the Lower Basin Drought Contingency plan mean for Arizona?New projections of shortage make drought impacts all the more severe. DCP does not prevent shortages, but may serve to lessen impacts in the future.
Phoenix New Times
Colorado River Drought Cuts in Arizona Would Be More Severe Than ExpectedUpdated projections of drought on the Colorado River, as well as CAP orders show that shortage cuts will have significant impacts to all water users.
AZCentral
Opinion: If you care about how Arizona handles a water shortage, don't overlook this raceDon't overlook the race for Central Arizona Water Conservation District. Our water future may depend on your vote. CAWCD is a key player in the state’s water-planning...
Arizona Daily Star
Colorado River news gets worse: Lakes Mead, Powell at just 41 percent of normalHydrology on the Colorado River system shows increased probability of drought, as well as significant declines in both Lake Powell and Lake Mead
High Country News
Arizona delays the Colorado River drought agreement High Country NewsArizona water managers seek consensus on the drought contingency plan; Agricultural groups from Pinal county seek to secure water in exchange for cuts to their low-priority supplies.
Associated Press
Trial underway in long-running northern Arizona water rights case Associated PressWater users begin to demonstrate claims in Little Colorado River adjudication
Utah Public Radio
Public Comment Period Resumes For Lake Powell PipelineEnvironmental analysis for the proposed Lake Powell Pipeline has resumed, and public comments may be submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission through November 19th, 2018.
Water Deeply
California’s Largest New Reservoir Likely to Face Water-Access LimitsAccess to water supplies, not funding constraints, may pose the biggest challenge to a new reservoir proposal in California
AZCentral
Opinion: Gubernatorial Candidates Should Have Said More on WaterDoug Ducey and David Garcia both spoke on water issues at the second gubernatorial debate.
Water Deeply
As New Mexico Reservoirs Hit Bottom, Worries Grow Over the FutureFarmers and other water users in New Mexico are grappling with shortages as New Mexico’s largest reservoir sits at just 3% of capacity