A new Colorado River plan requires water cuts for three states. Deeper cuts are still possible.

4 verified updates • corroborated by 3 independent sources • tracked since July 31, 2026

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11:30 AM 1 source: The Washington Post
A new Colorado River plan requires water cuts for three states. Deeper cuts are still possible.
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03:30 PM 1 source: washingtonpost.com
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04:00 PM 2 sources: CNN, The Washington Post
New Colorado River plan will require steep cuts for three states as reservoirs tumble to new lows
→ Reservoir levels now confirmed at new lows.
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04:30 PM 1 source: The Washington Post
A new Colorado River plan requires water cuts for three states. Deeper cuts are still possible.