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Lower Basin States Propose 3.2 Million Acre-Feet Colorado River Cuts Through 2028

The proposal cannot take effect without federal partnership followed by state sign-offs.

Colorado River States Seek Mediation as Emergency Water Shifts Aim to Save Hydropower

Utah Escalates Legal Push as Colorado River Talks Stall and Federal Plan Looms

Colorado River Talks Miss Second Deadline as Interior Advances Post‑2026 Federal Plan

Colorado River States Eye Short-Term Deal as Feb. 14 Target Nears With No Agreement

Colorado River Governors Report Progress but No Deal as Feb. 14 Deadline Nears

U.S. Sets Near-Term Timeline for Colorado River Deal as States Press On in Las Vegas

Colorado River States Miss Federal Deadline as Talks Continue

White House Asks Ted Cooke to Withdraw Nomination for Reclamation Chief

Trump Administration Gives Basin States Until November to Agree on 'Natural Flows' Water Plan