POLITICSJul 31 · 14:55 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITAssociated Press

Arizona, California and Nevada would share cuts under federal proposal to manage the Colorado River

Arizona, California, and Nevada would face water cuts under a federal proposal to manage the Colorado River, while Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Wyoming are temporarily spared. The 10-year plan aims to address declining reservoir levels due to drought and overuse, with potential collective cuts of up to 3 million acre-feet by 2036.

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