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New study shows huge groundwater losses along Colorado River
As the amount of water in the Colorado River shrinks, more farms and cities are turning to groundwater, which is less ...
Meager snowpack adds to Colorado River's woes, straining flows to Southern California
Melting snow from California's Sierra Nevada is filling reservoirs. But dry conditions have shrunk the flow of the Colorado ...
Metropolitan Water District and San Diego end battle over Colorado River water — and set price
The agreement ends the long-standing litigation over fluctuating prices Metropolitan charged to the Water Authority to ...
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Colorado River needs ‘shared pain’ to break deadlock over water use, experts say
Water from the Colorado River flows through the East Highline Canal on its way to farms in the Imperial Valley on June 20, 2023. (Photo by Alex Hager/KUNC) The Colorado River makes up about half ...
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Water officials warn staff cuts at Reclamation could halt California flows
Major California water managers reliant on flows from the Colorado River are urging the Trump ... Palo Verde Irrigation District and the San Diego County Water Authority as well as the Los Angeles ...
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How much water flows down the Colorado River? The right answer is more important than ever
The seven states on the Colorado River are spending millions of dollars to accurately measure how much water flows downstream and how much is taken out along the way. Quantifying the river's flow ...