CRWCD News Drop 07/22
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NEWS DROP
Colorado River District-Thursday, July 22, 2021
Colorado River District to Host Water with Your Lunch: Plummeting Powell
The New York Times-Tuesday, July 20, 2021
A Drought So Dire That a Utah Town Pulled the Plug On Growth
KUNC Newsroom-Friday, July 13, 2021
Hydropower Worries Grow As Colorado River Reservoirs Keep Dropping
The Denver Post-Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Denver Water Sues Boulder County Over Gross Reservoir Expansion
Gizmodo-Friday, July 16, 2021
Officials Pull ‘Emergency Lever’ As Lake Powell Plunges Toward Dangerous New Low
Steamboat Pilot & Today-Monday, July 19, 2021
Despite Potential Over-Appropriation, There Is Still Available Water in Yampa River Basin
The Colorado Sun-Monday, July 19, 2021
How Water Rights Work In Colorado — And Why Severe Drought Makes Them Work Differently
The Salt Lake Tribune-Monday, July 19, 2021
Extreme Actions Underway to Ensure Glen Canyon Dam Can Continue to Generate Power
Fresh Water News-Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Facing Drought and Increased Demands, Colorado Communities Eye New Storage Alternatives
NPR-Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Rain During Monsoon Season Is Becoming Less Reliable, Less Effective
Steamboat Pilot & Today-Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Recreating On Agricultural Water Reservoirs Hampered This Summer