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Colorado River Basin study is step toward 21st century water management

December 12, 2012 | Water Supply

A federal study released today looking at water supply options for the Colorado River Basin is a critical step toward bringing water management into the 21st century. American Rivers applauded the Obama Administration for its effort on the report, which recognizes that climate change is making the status quo management regime of the river untenable. American Rivers underscored the need for optimizing existing water infrastructure, and increasing conservation and efficiency measures.
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Experts available to comment on upcoming Colorado River Basin study

December 6, 2012 | Water Supply

Experts from American Rivers are available to comment on the upcoming release of a critical study by the Bureau of Reclamation examining water supply options in the Colorado River Basin.
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Conservationists cheer withdrawal of dam proposal for Colorado’s Arkansas River

November 28, 2012

Colorado’s Arkansas River will remain one of the nation’s most popular rivers for fishing and paddling, now that a 20-year-old dam proposal is officially dead.
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