Feds spend $2.4 million on cloud seeding for Colorado River

March 17, 2023 Leave a comment

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The Southern Nevada Water Authority on Thursday voted to accept a $2.4 million grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to fund cloud seeding in other Western states whose rivers feed the parched desert region.

On the Colorado River, growing concern for trout and chub

September 19, 2022 Leave a comment

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Key Colorado River reservoirs Lake Powell and Lake Mead are both only about one-quarter full. The continued drop, due to overuse and an increasingly arid climate, is threatening the fish and the economies built around them.

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Feds spend $2.4 million on cloud seeding for Colorado River

On the Colorado River, growing concern for trout and chub