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The U.S. Drought Monitor declared more than 27% of Arizona – including portions of Coconino and Yavapai counties – are currently experiencing no drought.

Three bills that would improve access to water for some tribes in Arizona amid an unrelenting drought are now poised for President Joe Biden’s desk.

More questions than answers are surfacing at a conference in Las Vegas about what to do about projected shortages of Colorado River water relied upon by seven U.S. states, Native American tribes and Mexico.

Living with less water in the U.S. Southwest is the focus this week for a conference in Las Vegas about the drought-stricken and overpromised Colorado River.

Officials say the reduced flows come from a request from Bullhead City and Laughlin. It’s part of an ongoing caddisfly abatement study being conducted to combat the species.

The new analysis attempts to pinpoint exactly how much water is lost, and who should cut back to bring the system closer to a balance between supply and demand.

Construction is set to begin this month on the Grand Canyon’s failing Trans-Canyon water line and build two water treatment plants.

Town officials urge residents to prepare for this possibility by creating and storing emergency water supplies.

The finding marked the fifth time since May that remains had been uncovered as Western drought forces the shoreline of Lake Mead to retreat.

Officials at Grand Canyon National Park say they have lifted mandatory water conservation measures at the South Rim. The measures went into effect earlier this month when water storage levels dropped to unacceptable levels.