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Lake Powell is shown here, in its reach between where the Escalante and San Juan rivers enter the reservoir, in an October 2018 aerial photo from the nonprofit environmental group EcoFlight. Colorado water managers are considering the implications of a program known as demand management that would pay irrigators on a temporary and voluntary basis to take less water from streams in order to boost water levels in Lake Powell, as an insurance policy against compact curtailment.
Photo courtesy of EcoFlight
The crisis on the Colorado River is not waiting for the state of Colorado to develop a program to avoid water shortages.
Demand management discussions continue amid worsening Colorado River crisis
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Demand management discussions continue amid worsening Colorado River crisis
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