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12:35 pm
Tue December 18, 2012

Border Water Report Calls For Action To Deal With Long-Term Drought

The Environmental, Economic and Health Status of Water Resources in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region

The ongoing drought in the U.S.-Mexico border region is showing no sign of letting up and may continue for years.

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Fronteras
3:58 pm
Mon November 19, 2012

US, Mexico To Sign Landmark Colorado River Agreement

Credit Laurel Morales
The U.S. stores emergency water for Mexico at Lake Mead, the reservoir behind Hoover Dam near Las Vegas.

The Hoover Dam was built to control the powerful Colorado River, which for many years flooded farms and cities.

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State Capitol News
10:23 am
Thu September 13, 2012

New Water Ruling Settles One Question and Raises Others

Credit de:Benutzer:Alex Anlicker

There's an old saying in Arizona: Whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting. And Arizonans have been doing that in the courts now for decades, trying to figure out who is entitled to the water that runs through the rivers and streams.

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State Capitol News
3:40 pm
Wed September 12, 2012

State Can't Claim Water Rights

The state Supreme Court today rebuffed efforts by the state to lay claim to water rights tied to its 9 million acres of trust land. 

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