State-Level Water Efficiency and Conservation Laws in the Colorado River Basin

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Author: 
Alliance for Water Efficiency
Published Date: 
December 12, 2018

This report takes a closer look at the results of the 2017 AWE report, "The Water Efficiency and Conservation State Scorecard: An Assessment of Laws" for the seven Colorado River Basin states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.  It recognizes successes, and identifies opportunities where laws and programs can be strengthened to advance the sustainable use of water in the Colorado River Basin.