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Colorado River States Remain Divided On Sharing Water, and Some Tribes Say Their Needs Are Still Being Ignored

The states that use the Colorado River have put out their latest proposals on how to manage the river’s shrinking amount of water, and the two plans reveal that there are still big differences in how upstream and downstream states want to divvy up future cuts to their water consumption.

California Agrees to Long-term Cuts of Colorado River Water

Bracing for an ever-growing gap between supply and demand of Colorado River water, three Southwestern states today unveiled an agreement that would cut California’s supply by about 10% in most years.