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Colorado River Water Cuts Announced | Venice Beach News
Federal officials just announced sweeping water cuts for California, Nevada, and Arizona—totaling 1.25 million acre-feet over the next two years—with Arizona bearing the brunt. Upstream states and even Mexico are contributing reductions too. Amid a 26-year drought and stalled long-term agreements, this temporary fix comes after a strong but insufficient snowpack. While officials praise the cooperation as stabilizing, experts warn it’s only a stopgap. Cities like Las Vegas are already feeling the pinch, with development slowing—but many see it as a wake-up call to plan for a drier future…
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