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Drought in Colorado River

Recovery Diva

New report (5 pp) from the CRS: Responding to Drought in the Colorado River Basin: Federal and State Efforts. The Colorado River Basin (Figure 1) covers more than 246,000 square miles in seven U.S. states and Mexico. Basin waters are managed and governed by multiple laws, court decisions, and other documents known collectively as the Law of the River.