Deadline closing in for Utah and 6 other states hammering out a new water plan

Deadline closing in for Utah and 6 other states hammering out a new water plan

Utah and six other states along the Colorado River are pushing up against a deadline to figure out as a group how to manage the river and its reservoirs.

Deadline closing in for #Utah and 6 other states hammering out a new water plan: Upstream and downstream states have less than two weeks to power through sticking points — Annie Knox (UtahNewsDispatch.com) #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification

The Colorado River is pictured where if flows near Hite, just beyond the upper reaches of Lake Powell, on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) Click the link to read the article on the Utah News Dispatch website (Annie Knox): October 31, 2025 Utah and six other states along the Colorado River are pushing up against a deadline to figure out as a group how to manage the river and its reservoirs.  If they can’t r…

Deadline closing in for Colorado River states hammering out a new water plan

Deadline closing in for Colorado River states hammering out a new water plan kcpnews2 Sat, 11/01/2025 - 05:00 Image (Utah News Dispatch) Seven states along the Colorado River are pushing up against a deadline to figure out as a group how to manage the river and its reservoirs.If they can’t reach an agreement by Nov. 11, the federal government is set to intervene and make its own plan. The existing agreement expires at the end of next year.“The…