Congressional Research Service Issues Insight White Paper on Responding to Drought in Colorado River Basin
March 13, 2024
March 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN11982) on March 12, 2024, by Natural Resources Policy specialist Charles V. Stern.
Here are excerpts:
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Responding to Drought in the Colorado River Basin
The Colorado River Basin (Figure 1) covers more than 246,000 square miles in seven U.S. states and Mexico. Basin waters are governed by multiple documents, known collectively as the L . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Responding to Drought in the Colorado River Basin
The Colorado River Basin (Figure 1) covers more than 246,000 square miles in seven U.S. states and Mexico. Basin waters are governed by multiple documents, known collectively as the L . . .