US states propose Colorado River cuts, California lone holdout

6 Colorado River states submit a plan to cut water use, but California says 'no deal'

Racing to prop up Colorado River reservoirs, six states suggest deep water cutbacks that California has yet to accept.

California is lone holdout in Colorado River cuts proposal

California — with the largest allocation of water from the river — is the lone holdout. Officials said the state would release its own plan.

California is lone holdout in Colorado River cuts proposal

Six Western states that rely on water from the Colorado River have agreed on a model to dramatically cut water use in the basin. California is the holdout.

California prepares for fight over Colorado River water supply

Despite a pretty healthy Sierra snowpack, California is gearing up for a political battle over its water future and potentially how much we pay for water and produce.

Six out of seven western states agree to Colorado River cuts

Six out of the seven western states that depend on the Colorado River have submitted a plan to cut usage. Federal officials had set a Tuesday deadline amid historically low levels in reservoirs.

US states propose Colorado River cuts, California lone holdout

Authorities in US West are in talks to cut water use as Colorado River faces historically low levels amid drought.