Will Congress leave the Colorado River high and dry?

Grist
By Naveena SadasivamApr 3, 2019, 5:59 am154 pts
Imagine this grim scenario: The drought that has plagued the Colorado River over the past two decades continues into 2021. The water level in Lake Mead drops precipitously, hitting the 1,075 feet mark — a critical threshold that triggers mandatory water restrictions — and then plunges further. The seven…

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