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Saturday, August 01, 2026

California, Arizona and Nevada will be required to slash their water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River by 16 to 20% through 2028, under a federal plan set to be released in the next few days, according to a senior state water official.

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The U.S. government proposes deep cuts to water supply for Arizona, California and Nevada during dry years in a new plan to operate the drought-stricken Colorado River.

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-- NBC News (@nbcnews.com) 12:00 AM · Aug 1, 2026

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When you have more people than a stressed environment can sustain ...
Exhibit A: Pueblo Grande and Snaketown.

#1 | Posted by Doc_Sarvis at 2026-08-01 05:21 AM | Reply

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