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Colorado River

The Colorado River is crucial to the West’s water supply — and harnessing it was a feat

Environment

Water supply in the west isn’t only about rain, or the lack thereof. A good deal of water scarcity issues have to do with decades-old policy and entrenched infrastructure. It’s a convoluted situation, and a team of reporters are working to make sense and put broader perspective on the western water crisis and the central role of the Colorado River.