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Colorado River’s Tale of Two Basins
Water diversions upstream increase risk in stressed watershed.
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Colorado to Approve First State Water Plan
Plan will endorse conservation, storage, and agricultural transfers…
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U.S. Clean Water Law Needs New Act for the 21st Century
Seminal water law does not address nation's emerging water pollution challenges.
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Interactive Map: Indian Water Rights in the Colorado River Basin
Native American tribes are emerging leaders in the drying basin.
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State Water Plans Are Coming Due
Reporter Brett Walton previews two plans — in Arkansas and Colorado — that will be unveiled this week, in addition to the Kansas plan that is due out next year
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Ogallala Groundwater Study Will Set Stage for Colorado Water Conservation Debate
Farmers want to know the economic and social ramifications of…
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U.S. State Water Plans Are Ready for Review
A year of water planning reaches the halfway point.
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Lake Mead Drains to Record Low As Western Drought Deepens
Despite drying conditions, four states plan additional water…
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Jolted by Reality, Colorado River Water Managers Plan for Persistent Drought
Unprepared for more years of drought, basin states work to preserve…
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Guess Who Proposed the Missouri River Pipeline in the Federal Government’s Colorado River Basin Study?
Hint: It’s not who you might think, says Circle of Blue reporter Brett Walton.
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Western U.S. Water Utilities Take Financial Responsibility for Reducing Watershed Wildfire Risk
When residents in Santa Fe, New Mexico pay their water bills,…