Impacts www.kunc.org The Colorado River basin’s worsening dryness in five numbers Dry conditions are the worst they’ve been in almost 20 years across the Colorado River watershed, which acts as the drinking and irrigation water supply for 40 million people in the American Southwest.
Top Story thefern.org Arizona’s water supplies are drying up. How will its farmers survive? As the mighty Colorado River dwindles and cropland dries out, farming families face a grim choice: give up or somehow adapt.
Impacts news.azpm.org Congress passes Colorado River drought contingency plan The bipartisan bill passed with no opposition following two years of negotiations.
