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The conflict between Arizona and California looms over the Colorado River as seven states make their arguments to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation on how to manage the river. But that's only a part of the story in comments regarding a new plan to manage the river.
The conflict between Arizona and California looms over the Colorado River as seven states make their arguments to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation on how to manage the river. But that's only a part of the story in comments regarding a new plan to manage the river.
For Star subscribers: They are unlikely allies to the longtime goal of many environmentalists. But political winds are shifting as the Colorado River runs drier.
Arizona relies heavily on the Colorado River, which analysts say is overallocated.Yet Upper Basin states such as Colorado continue to look for ways to store water, and conservationists have filed suit to stop one such project.Conservationists have long opposed expansion of a dam northwest of Denver that would divert an additional 5 billion gallons of water from the upper
LOS ANGELES — For years, environmentalists have argued that the Colorado River should be allowed to flow freely across the Utah-Arizona border, saying that letting water pass around Glen Canyon