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The Colorado River Basin which supplies water to seven U.S. states is facing "severe water shortages," scientists warn.
A map of from the USDA on the snowpack for the San Juan mountains in southwest Colorado, which feeds into tributaries of the Colorado River, shows just how much has accumulated so far this year ...
California, Arizona and Nevada, three of seven states that depend on the shrinking Colorado River for water and hydropower, plan to temporarily reduce the amount of river water they use by 13% ...
California’s water from Colorado River could be crippled by a big earthquake. Drought makes fixes vital Crews work on a portion of a 104-inch diameter earthquake-resistant ductile iron pipe on ...
Opinion: As the Colorado River has shrunk, we’ve borne the burden. Now California, Nevada and Arizona must help. The alternative plan submitted by Lower Basin states deeply concerns these ...
As Colorado River states race to finish a deal, water users face a resource altered by drought and climate change.
To the editor: Environmental groups want to limit Colorado River water going to Imperial Valley farms, ... There are now 313 data centers in California, according to Data Center Map.
They’re a key player. Without IID, California can’t meet its DCP obligations. A 200,000–350,000 acre-foot [250–430 million cubic meters] reduction is counting on IID participation. Water Deeply: What ...
The seven Western states that rely on the river – Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, California, Arizona and Nevada – are in negotiations over how to make those needed cuts.
California’s allocation from the Colorado River is 4.4 million acre-feet annually. According to UC Davis, California irrigates about 1 million acres of alfalfa which consumes between 4 million ...
Drought map: See which areas ... who also chair's California's Colorado River Board, to say the district has already committed to cuts if necessary under a signed 2019 drought contingency plan.
Researchers used data from NASA satellites to map the rapidly ... The study found that groundwater losses in the Colorado River basin were 2.4 times greater than the amount ... California, and ...