Biden-Harris Admin Grants $64M for Colorado River Protection miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The federal government will pay nearly $64 million in a three-year conservation effort to save water that will be stored in Lake Mead, according to a Friday announcement.
Wet weather and planned cuts by California, Arizona and Nevada averted declines that could have threatened water deliveries and power production but long-term threats to the Colorado River remain.