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Despite near-normal snowpack, key Colorado River reservoir is expected to see lower spring flows

Denver Post 21 Mar 2025
The amount of snowmelt expected to reach the key reservoirs on the Colorado River this spring is far below the median of the last two decades, despite near-normal snowpack levels and heavy March storms across the basin.
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Here’s how Colorado Western Slope lawmakers stacked up against their peers in the 118th US Congress 

Post Independent 21 Mar 2025
... and threatened fish recovery programs in the Upper Colorado and San Juan River basins.    ... The Colorado River Salinity Control Fix Act, which brought additional funding to a U.S.
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US denies Mexico’s water request, citing treaty violations

The Times of India 21 Mar 2025
... under the 1944 treaty that governed water allocation from the Rio Grande and Colorado rivers.The requested water would have gone to Tijuana, a major border city heavily reliant on the Colorado River.
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Melting glaciers threaten water supplies: Report

Deccan Herald 21 Mar 2025
The Colorado River in North America, which serves about 40 million people,</p><p>gets most of its water from snowfall in the Rocky Mountains. The river basin has been in drought since 2000.
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Glacier meltdown risks food and water supply of 2bn people, says UN

The Irish Times 21 Mar 2025
in the US, for example, the Colorado River basin has been in drought since 2000, and higher temperatures mean more of the precipitation is falling as rain, which runs off more quickly than mountain ...
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Glacier retreat threatens water and food security for 2 billion people, UN warns

Philenews 21 Mar 2025
The Colorado River basin in the United States has experienced drought conditions since 2000, exacerbated by higher temperatures causing precipitation to fall as rain rather than snow, resulting in faster runoff.
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Angels held to 5 hits in Cactus League loss to White Sox

Press Telegram 21 Mar 2025
THE GAME ... PITCHING REPORT. Right-hander Joel Hurtado gave up two runs in 2⅔ innings. Hurtado, the Angels’ No ... UP NEXT ... Angels (LHP Yusei Kikuchi) at Colorado Rockies (RHP Antonio Senzatela), Friday, 1.10 p.m. PT, at Salt River Fields Related Articles ... .
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Get away for Aries season: 4 astrologer-approved destinations for the ram

Usatoday 21 Mar 2025
What government layoffs at U.S. national parks mean for your next trip ... Here are some trip ideas for Aries ... After millions of years of erosion by the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon is a park of epic proportions, views and history.
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Meet the EPA’s new regional administrator in charge of California (and the rest of the ...

The Los Angeles Times 21 Mar 2025
President Trump this week appointed Josh F.W ... His appointment comes as the state and region grapple with worsening climate issues such as extreme heat, devastating wildfires and a water crisis on the Colorado River ... 'The U.S ... said in a statement ... .
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New desalination technology being tested in California could lower costs of tapping seawater

The Los Angeles Times 21 Mar 2025
OceanWell Co ... Bureau of Reclamation ... If the technology proves viable on a large scale, Gold said, it would help make Southern California less reliant on diminishing imported supplies from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and the Colorado River.
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Public Presentation will Address Colorado River Compact, March 25

Pagosa Daily Post 20 Mar 2025
San Juan Water Conservancy District The 2025 state of the 1922 Colorado River Compact will be explained in a public presentation by the Southwestern Water Conservation District and WrightWater Engineers on March 25.
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US denies Mexico's request for special delivery channel for Colorado River water

Colorado Springs Gazette 20 Mar 2025
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of State said on Thursday that the United States will for the first time deny a non-treaty request by Mexico for a special delivery channel for Colorado River water to be delivered to Tijuana ....
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Will Colorado see drought conditions start to develop this spring?

Craig Daily Press 20 Mar 2025
Across the Colorado River basin, “winter snowpack in the Colorado Rockies usually sets the tone for drought conditions from year to year,” according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Lake Mead watch: Water managers eye snowpack as season reaches its peak

Las Vegas Review-Journal 20 Mar 2025
It’s been an average snow year in the Colorado River Basin with snowpack at 96 percent of its historical average as of Wednesday — not quite a match to the wet year of 2023 or ordinary 2024.
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