
RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post
In an area near Wahweap Marina that was previously underwater at Lake Powell, the earth is dry and cracked on April 5, 2022, in Page, Arizona. Getting your player ready...
Seven states — Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming — tapped into the river and unlocked the American West. But their agreement, the 1922 Colorado River Compact, eventually also steered the region toward disaster.
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