Colorado River in Crisis, Pt. 1: A Dying River
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The History of the Colorado River
In 1922, the seven states got together in New Mexico and signed this agreement to divide the water of the Colorado River. The idea that seven states could agree on water use through an interstate compact was the idea of Delph Carpenter, the Colorado River representative. This has been a long time coming," says climate scientist Brad Udall.
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