(Reuters) – The Department of Interior on Monday said seven U.S. states had reached an agreement on conserving water from the Colorado River through 2026. The department in a statement said voluntary commitments by the states will conserve 3 million acre feet of water. (Reporting by Rami Ayyub; Editing by Mark Porter)
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US states reach Colorado River water conservation deal -Interior Dept
(Reuters) – The Department of Interior on Monday said seven U.S. states had reached an agreement on conserving water from the Colorado River through 2026.
The department in a statement said voluntary commitments by the states will conserve 3 million acre feet of water.
(Reporting by Rami Ayyub; Editing by Mark Porter)