(link) ominous report on the Colorado River


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Posted by SagoBob on August 10, 2026 at 21:04:28

It's a long article that explores some "what if's" on the ability of the Glen Canyon and Hoover dams to continue generating the power the west has come to depend on.

You've got the Upper Basin and Lower Basin states at odds over how much water each should allow to flow south. More water was thought to be available than the drainage system could provide. Our State Water Project suffers from the same disease of optimism.



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