How the West is preparing for a drier future as water supplies hit lows
Summary
The federal government will soon require Arizona, Nevada, and California to reduce their use of water from the Colorado River. Water managers in these states are investing billions of dollars to prepare for less water availability in the future.Key Facts
- Arizona, Nevada, and California must cut their Colorado River water use soon.
- These cuts are mandatory and come from the federal government.
- The Colorado River water supply has reached very low levels.
- Water managers are spending billions to adapt to drier conditions.
- The efforts focus on preparing for a future with less water.
- The report is part of a series called Tipping Point by Climate Central.
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