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Water Experts: Wyoming Can’t Avoid Potential ‘Doomsday’ Colorado River Crisis

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From Wyoming, the growing crisis spurred by prolonged drought along the Colorado River through seven Western may seem like the distant troubles of others.

But Wyoming also is poised to be impacted by the strain of the crisis that some fear is approaching a “doomsday” scenario.

By Mark Heinz, Outdoors Reporter
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U.S. West’s water management system on edge of collapse, expert says

The state governments charged with the river’s management are locked in a standoff over how to wean themselves from decades-long dependence on this water that borders on addiction.

 

 

 

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