Water proposal could devastate Texas rice industry
September 21, 2011
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Barbara Corporon and her husband Victor depend on water from the Colorado River to grow rice, a staple of their farm near the... But as the Lower Colorado River Authority... ...
Water trucked to Texas town where wells ran dry
January 30, 2012
| AP
A Central Texas village that's the first community to run out of water due to the ongoing drought will have water trucked in by the Lower Colorado River Authority. Agency...
Texas OK's possibly stopping water to farmers
December 08, 2011
| AP
A Texas regulatory panel has approved a measure that could stop water from Colorado River lakes upstream from Austin to downstream farmers next year if the ongoing drought does...
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The Colorado River, Mojave language 'Aha Kwahwat, Spanish: Río Colorado (Red River or Red-like River), is a river in the Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately 2,330 kilometers (1,450 mi) long, draining a part of the arid regions on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains. The watershed of the Colorado River covers 637,000 km in parts of seven U.S. states and two Mexican states. The natural course of the river flows from the Continental Divide at La Poudre Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, into the Gulf of California between the Baja California peninsula...
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