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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Felicia Fonseca and Suman Naishadham

UNCOVERED: California holdout in agreement over colorado river cuts c869f97b e28c 46cd abf2 d8063c18d494 | History Defined

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Six western states that rely on water from the Colorado River have agreed on a model to dramatically cut their use, months after the federal government called for action and an initial deadline passed.

California — with the largest allocation of water from the river — is the lone holdout.

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