August 22, 2026

Federal Authorities Impose Major Water Cuts for Colorado River States

Arizona faces the largest reductions, while upstream states like Colorado and Utah are exempt from cuts.
Mexico will also decrease its water allocation by 250,000 acre-feet under a treaty with the U.S.
The current water regulation framework expires in October, with no consensus reached on a long-term agreement.

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