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in 1200 years, 1200 years. if we don t get our act together here it will not only put our western agriculture at risk but the american west as we know it. my state sits at the headwaters of the colorado river which starts as snow in the rockies before cutting across 1400 miles to the sea of cortez. the colorado river basin is the lifeblood of the american southwest, it provides the drinking water for 40 million people. that s across seven states and 30 current. it arrogates 5 million acres of agricultural land. it undermines the west 26 billion dollar outdoor recreation and tourism economy, and it runs out of our. the two largest reservoir in the basement, lake powell and lake mead are the lowest levels they ve been since they were filled over 50 years ago. lake powell has dropped more than three feet just in the last few years. the water crisis has not been limited to the colorado river basin. the most recent data from the u.s. drought monitor found more than 50% of the enti

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