What's the deal with the 2019 Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan?

Aug. 27, 2019
Illustrated map of lower and upper basins of the Colorado River.

SW CASC PI, Brad Udall, co-authored an article examining the 2019 Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan. Scientist and policy makers agree that in the coming years the western United States will continue to experience water issues as drought in the region persists. Read more about what this plan entails and why the region needs this plan here.