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PAGE, ARIZONA - MARCH 27: A view Lake Powell on March 27, 2022 in Page, Arizona. As severe drought grips parts of the Western United States, water levels at Lake Powell dropped to their lowest level since the lake was created by the damming the Colorado River in 1963. Lake Powell is currently at 25 percent of capacity, a historic low, and has also lost at least 7 percent of its total capacity. The Colorado River Basin connects Lake Powell and Lake Mead and supplies water to 40 million people in seven western states. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

抖阴ap: New guidelines can save the Colorado River

July 8, 2022 at 10:01 a.m.

The Colorado River is the moving force of the West. It provides water to 40 million people and is vital to economic prosperity in the western states it runs through.

Guest Commentary: To protect the Colorado River from drought and speculation, we need to collaborate

January 14, 2021 at 10:32 a.m.

It is important to remember that the obligation to comply with the Compact is shared by the Upper Division States, including Colorado -- we will succeed or fail as one.