Water policy improvements adopted by states in American West
Published on by Karyn Stockdale, Senior Director, Western Water at National Audubon Society
In the arid states of the American West, stretching water supplies to meet many needs is challenging—particularly in the face of a changing climate and a growing population. Audubon's Western Water team worked closely with stakeholders and applauds water policy wins in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico to increase water management flexibility.
Learn more:
UTAH: https://www.audubon.org/news/update-governor-signs-utah-water-bills
COLORADO: https://www.audubon.org/news/colorado-legislature-votes-expand-key-instream-flow-program
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