As flows from the Colorado River decline, negotiations between the seven states that use its water seem to be going nowhere. If the talks do fail, the Federal government may step in, and California's allocation of water from Hoover Dam could be cut by up to 33%. https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-02-05/colorado-river-negotiations-failing #water #ColoradoRiver #environment #CANews
How failing talks could spark a legal fight over Colorado River water

Negotiators for seven states remain deeply divided over how to cut water use along the Colorado River. The chances of a court battle appear to be growing.

Los Angeles Times