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Federal Water Cuts Proposed for Western States

Updated 2026-07-31 16:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The federal government is proposing significant water use cuts in California, Arizona, and Nevada to manage the declining Colorado River. The river provides essential water resources to these states.

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The federal government is proposing cuts to water used by California, Arizona and Nevada, a major step toward figuring out the management of the dwindling Colorado River. The river provides water to states throughout the West, including drinking water and water for agricultural, industrial and munic
2026-07-31 15:49 UTC
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