Advocacy mounts in Utah as the state legislature monitors bills concerning the shared resources of the Colorado River.
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Updated Jul 8
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What happened
Advocacy mounts in Utah as the state legislature monitors bills concerning the shared resources of the Colorado River.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Colorado River
major river in the western United States and Mexico
- Arizona and Nevada face severe water cuts due to deadlock over the Colorado River's impact on Lake Powell and Lake Mead.
- The Glen Canyon Dam operations are facing a critical juncture regarding the survival of the Humpback Chub, balancing ecological flow requirements against the demands of the Colorado River Basin and climate change.
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Utah
state of the United States of America
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