Of all the challenges facing the Colorado River, there’s at least one that all stakeholders are working on collaboratively, ...
economic studies have identified the cost of damages due to increased salinity levels in the lower Colorado River basin at approximately $330 million dollars per year (U.S. Department of the Interior, ...
(KKCO) - The Colorado River Salinity Control Fix Act passed in the ... greater support for water users of the Colorado River basin and local governments working to reduce salt in the river.
Neumann, D., G. Oelsner, J. Prairie, S. Anderholm, and E. Zagona (2013). “Salinity Modeling in the Colorado River and Upper Rio Grande River Basins Using RiverWare,” AWRA Spring Specialty conference ...
As of Thursday, the entirety of the Upper Colorado River Basin sat at 95 percent of a historical ... don’t always translate to elevated runoff levels, said Bronson Mack, a spokesman for the ...
Salinity increases due to high evaporation with the large surface area of the lakes exposed to the hot desert sun. The Colorado salt level increases from 200 parts per million at its source to ...
Drought, climate change and population growth have caused water levels in the ... like in the lower basin states. Erin Schaff/The New York Times So far the Colorado River states have missed ...
The Arizona Game and Fish Department received a $24.5 million award to be used for restoration efforts within the Colorado River Basin.