California water agencies announce conservation plans to ease strains on Colorado River
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California water agencies announce conservation plans to ease strains on Colorado River
California’s Colorado River Board said Wednesday that several water agencies and one tribal nation signed the first in a series of agreements that will conserve up to 1.6 million acre-feet of water to shore up supplies on the overburdened Colorado River.