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Arizona is still working on a deal with California and Nevada to spread out the pain of cutbacks, but they are still figuring out which cities and farms will use less water.

Democrats say western states with abundant BLM lands are of most concern.

Disruption showed the system's reliability, public works director said.

New Mexico’s highest court restored groundwater access for the site.

In Nebraska, Blackshirt Feeders LP is building the country’s largest feedlot for 200,000 beef cattle on a square-mile slab of concrete.

Reservoirs across the West are slowly losing space to store water as dirt, sand and other sediment pile up behind dams, according to new, sweeping, nationwide research.

A coalition of chambers of commerce, including nearly a dozen from Arizona, have sent a letter to congress asking the federal government to send new money for water-saving work.

The project would be built eight miles south of Cheyenne in the Switchgrass Industrial Park. The site is surrounded by rural, agricultural private and state-owned land as well as a solar field.

Municipalities across the Grand Canyon State are raising concern over the rapid rise of data centers, especially when it comes to water consumption in the drought-stricken Southwest.

The new agreement means less water for Mexico, but provides stability to those who use the Colorado River near its delta.