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Why Phoenix Says It's Prepared For A Water-Strapped Future
This week, the federal government declared ...
We hit the mark for additional cuts to prop up Lake Mead. How will that play out?
Opinion: States must agree to more cuts on Lake Mead, inserting a ton of uncertainty into an already volatile process. So, what happens now?...
Low levels on the Colorado River: What it means for you
The Colorado River is running low. Battered by 20 years of drought, flows have been consistently dropping in the river that 40 million people depend upon. The water level in Lake Mead is the ...
Scottsdale declares “Stage 1” of its Drought Management Plan
Scottsdale City Manager Jim Thompson officially declared “Stage 1” of the city’s Drought Management Plan on August 17th as a direct result of the Colorado River Tier 1 shortage declared by the Bureau of Reclamation. The Colorado River short...
Reclamation announces 2022 operating conditions for Lake Powell and Lake Mead
The Bureau of Reclamation today released the Colorado River Basin August 2021 24-Month Study. This month’s study projections are used to set annual operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead in 2022. Releases from these massive reservoirs are...