George Sibley: Don’t blame the Colorado River Upper Basin states for empty reservoirs

The Lower Basin states are responsible for their own water shortages.

(Photo by Bryan Enger, U.S. Department of Energy) Glen Canyon Dam on Lake Powell, 2018

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