Deadline on Drought Contingency Plan

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Sarah Porter, director of the Kyl Center for Water Policy at Arizona State University’s Morrison Institute for Public Policy, presented an update on Arizona Horizon on the deadline Arizona lawmakers faced to join a drought contingency plan for the Colorado River water.

The agreement will require the seven states that draw water from the river to take less in hopes of keeping major reservoirs from reaching catastrophically low levels.

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