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The Colorado River at sunset below Glen Canyon Dam on Sept. 21. The seven western states linked to the Colorado River along with the U.S. Department of Reclamation are working on revisions to the 2007 Interim Guidelines which were put in place to preserve and balance water in lakes Powell and Mead. The new plan is scheduled to be implemented Jan. 1, 2026. Photo credit: Denver Water.
The Colorado River at sunset below Glen Canyon Dam on Sept. 21. The seven western states linked to the Colorado River along with the U.S. Department of Reclamation are working on revisions to the 2007 Interim Guidelines which were put in place to preserve and balance water in lakes Powell and Mead. The new plan is scheduled to be implemented Jan. 1, 2026. Photo credit: Denver Water.