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May 30, 2023 · The latest effort, an agreement between Nevada, California and Arizona, would cut water usage by more than 3 million acre-feet over the next three years. But how will they do it? And is...
Taken together, the city’s water restrictions have freed up room for growth: Over the past two decades, Southern Nevada added about 750,000 residents while reducing Colorado River water...
- Daniel Rothberg
Sep 5, 2022 · And in August, the federal government enacted a Tier 2 shortage, which will limit the amount of water southern Nevada can pull from Lake Mead beginning in January by about 8.1 billion...
- Stephanie Elam
Jul 29, 2021 · With this in mind, the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), the wholesale water provider to more than 2 million people in the Las Vegas metro area, is seeking to drive down daily per capita water use (now at about 112 gallons), through wide-ranging, innovative and permanent conservation methods.
Sep 5, 2022 · And in August, the federal government enacted a Tier 2 shortage, which will limit the amount of water southern Nevada can pull from Lake Mead beginning in January by about 8.1 billion...
Three states — Arizona, California and Nevada — have agreed on a plan to conserve at least 3 million acre-feet of water by 2026 — roughly the equivalent to the amount of water it would take...
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Sep 13, 2019 · In addition, irrigated agriculture takes up 70 percent of the water withdraws around the world and that part of the water stress takes place downstream from Nevada.
