Proposal comes after seven states drawing water from drought-stricken river failed to come to an agreement
The US government has proposed a plan for the drought stricken Colorado River that could cut up to 40% of current supplies to Arizona, California and Nevada, as the waterway’s reservoirs continue to plunge to critically low levels.
A top Arizona water official shared details of the Trump administration’s plan at a state meeting on Wednesday.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/15/us-plan-colorado-river-california-arizona-nevada
Author : Uwa Ede-Osifo
Publish date : 2026-05-16 00:44:00
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