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Water Meeting Preview
May 13, 2013 | KJCT ABC 8 Grand Junction

Clifton Water District has been testing the Colorado River
May 08, 2013 | KJCT ABC 8 Grand Junction

News 3 at 4 | Block 1 | WEDNESDAY | 04/17/2013
April 19, 2013 | KSNV Las Vegas

Colorado River Wikipedia Information

The Colorado River is a river in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately 1,450 mi (2,330 km) long, draining a part of the arid regions on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains. The natural course of the river flows into the Gulf of California, but the heavy use of the river as an irrigation source for the Imperial Valley has desiccated the lower course of...

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Earth Log: Valley irrigation vapor adds water to Colorado River
January 29, 2013 | FresnoBee.com: Local
to the Colorado River, new research shows. Read comments ...

From around the web

Colorado river rafting: A bucket list of 10 trips to try
May 21, 2013 | Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
Maybe you've never done more than dip a bare toe into Clear Creek while enviously watching the play boaters during lunch break in Golden. ...

Colorado River tops 2013 endangered waterways list
April 20, 2013 | Latest news updates from RGJ.com
Drought and demand are pushing the Colorado River beyond its limits -- with the needs of more than 40 million people in seven Western states projected to outstrip dwindling supply...

Colorado River water supply to fall short of demand, study says
December 12, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
Water demand in the Colorado River Basin will greatly outstrip supply in coming decades as a result of drought, climate change and population growth, according to a...

Colorado snowpack rebounds before another big storm Wednesday
April 17, 2013 | Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
The snow season saved its best for last this year, boosting snowpack in the reservoir-rich Colorado River basin from a woeful 72 percent of average on Feb. 2 to a promising 93...

Iowans on the Go: Wintertime Grand Canyon trek
February 10, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
The south rim is 7,120 feet above sea level and the snow quickly disappeared as we descended the 4,574 feet to our destination at the Colorado River. We ran into a few hikers as...

Colorado River seen as depleting regional resource for Nevada, other states
December 15, 2012 | Latest news updates from RGJ.com
The federal government is not going to tap the Missouri River to slake the thirst of a drought-parched Southwest, the government's top water official said Wednesday. ...

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