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On the Water Front: Shortage

September 28, 2021Posted inClimate Change, Colorado River, Features, Health, Nevada Legislature, News and information, On The Water Front, Political Analysis, The Economy, Virgin River

Just last month, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation officially declared a Tier One Shortage for both of the Colorado River’s major reservoirs. Last week, Reclamation announced a revised forecast that’s even more grim.

How bad is it along the Colorado River, and how much worse might it get if we don’t get our act together soon?

Shortage Declaration Declared For Lower Colorado River Basin

August 22, 2021Posted inClimate Change, Colorado River, Native Americans, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), The Economy, Virgin River, Virgin River Water District, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB), walker lake
Drought conditioned runoffs along the Colorado River Basin have triggered mandatory shortage declarations In the Lower Basin for the first n history. On August 16, The Bureau of Reclamation (BoR)…
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