The Colorado River flows with less and less water. Reservoirs that capture water in the wet years are dwindling. Some are dangerously low. Scientists see no end in sight. Rather, they expect the drought to continue, maybe even worsen.
that made it more difficult to take the immediate and necessary steps to conserve water in the Colorado River Basin. Here are five key findings:, an interstate agreement which divides the amount of water that flows through the Colorado River between Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.
4. As the Colorado River provides less and less water, the 40 million people who depend on it must grow accustomed to living with less
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