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Tracking-conserved-colorado-river-water
Representatives from four states passed a motion directing staff to develop a proposal for tracking water saved through conservation.
Colorado-River-officials-explore-water-conservation-credits
In 2023, taxpayers paid farmers and ranchers $16 million to reduce their water usage in the Colorado River Basin.
Panoramic view of Hoover Dam, summer drought
The decision supplements the 2007 Interim Guidelines to address continued low runoff conditions in the Colorado River Basin. 
Reclamation-endorses-states-plan-for-near-term-Colorado-River-conservation
The SEIS outlines a plan developed in collaboration with the seven Basin states to conserve at least 3 million acre-feet of water.
Bureau-of-Reclamation-published-revised-draft-Colorado-River-basin-SEIS
The Bureau of Reclamation published a revised draft SEIS as part of an effort to update Colorado River water use guidelines. 
Biden-administration-invests-$63.4-million-to-bolster-Colorado-River-water-conservation
$63.4 million in new funds has been allocated for Colorado River conservation as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.
The Bureau of Reclamation, Washington, D.C., is lowering water reductions for the Colorado River Basin States thanks to improved drought conditions for Lake Mead.
The Bureau of Reclamation, Washington, D.C., is lowering water reductions for the Colorado River Basin States thanks to improved drought conditions for Lake Mead.
Interior-Department-begins-developing-future-guidelines-for-the-Colorado-River
The Department of the Interior is initiating the process to develop future operating guidelines and strategies to protect the Colorado River.
IMG-Colorado-River-Agreement
The clouds have parted over the Colorado River, letting the shining light of consensus illuminate the rising water.  
Reclamation-publishes-two-water-allocation-options-for-Colorado-River
The Department of Interior released a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement with major implications for the Colorado River Basin.