Feds to impose new cuts on lower Colorado River states amid climate-fueled megadrought
The federal government on Friday formalized a set of guidelines for managing water use in the Colorado River Basin over the next decade, if Colorado and six other Western states can’t come to an agreement on how to deal with declining flows caused in large part by climate change. “The Department has a responsibility to […]
By: Chase Woodruff
Outlets: Colorado Newsline
Published: July 31, 2026
Words: 798
Last Updated: 1 day, 6 hours ago
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