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California agencies float Colorado River water cuts proposal

Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics October 06, 2022

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California water agencies that rely on the parched Colorado River said Wednesday they can reduce their use by one-tenth starting in 2023 in response to calls for cuts from the federal government. The agencies, which supply water to farmers and millions of people in Southern California, laid out their proposal in a letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior. It comes as drought exacerbated by climate change continues to... + full article



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