Lake Mead's water levels are projected to rise by nearly 20 feet by year-end, boosted by planned water releases from Lake Powell.
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Reclamation publishes “June 2023 Most Probable 24-Month Study”
Lake Powell and Lake Mead's operations in 2023 revolve around Interim Guidelines, with critical measures taken to sustain water levels and conserve resources.
Nevada tackles future drought concerns via the OneWater project, recycling wastewater into drinkable water, and reducing water consumption.
Department of the Interior announces new Colorado River sustainability guidelines development
The Department of the Interior has initiated the process for developing new sustainability guidelines for the Colorado River, set to replace existing ones by 2026.
Seeking sustainable solutions for Colorado River’s shrinking supply
Anticipating Colorado River shortages, Nevada enacts a law for potential household limits while Colorado River states and tribes seek a permanent conservation agreement.
Gila River Indian Community emerges as key player in Arizona’s conservation strategy
Arizona will shoulder the most responsibility in conservation plans under the Lower Basin State's plans. The Gila River Indian Community has emerged as a key player.