Basin Brief April 20, 2026
According to KJZZ, federal water managers are considering a short-term fix to protect Lake Powell while Colorado River negotiations continue. The Bureau of Reclamation is looking at releases from Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Utah and Wyoming to help keep Lake Powell from dropping too low. If Lake Powell falls much further, Glen Canyon Dam could […]
Reclamation Acts to Protect Colorado River System During Historic Drought
The prolonged drought combined with the lowest winter snowpack on record is requiring swift actions to protect this vital water system WASHINGTON – Long-term drought has reduced Colorado River system storage to about 36 percent of capacity, and the combination of the lowest snowpack on record and record-breaking March heat has further intensified drought conditions across the Basin. These compounding factors are creating elevated risks to essential water and power infrastructure that supply water to more than 40 million people, underscoring the need for immediate action. Lake Powell’s water year minimum […]
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Movie Review: “Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World” (2017)
Written by CRIT Media Tech Naythen T. Lowe The historical footsteps of Rock ’n’ Roll culture branches off in various directions when looking at the scope of the American influence of the genre. The barebones combination of blues and folk music birthed a new style of songwriting that gave leeway for inventive and prominent artists […]
Arizona Master Irrigators Program
Enrollment is now open for the Arizona Master Irrigators Program, a collaborative effort by the Agribusiness & Water Council of Arizona, University of Arizona College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences, and Cooperative Extension Services. This program covers a wide range of irrigation and agriculture-focused topics, including soil, water and plant relationships, calculations, canal and […]
CPUC Broadband Deployment Phase II RFP
The Colorado River Indian Tribes is now accepting proposals for CPUC Broadband Deployment Phase II for the construction of outside plant fiber optic infrastructure in the Blythe Fiber to the Premise project area. This project includes furnishing, installing, splicing, and testing fiber optic infrastructure, with the full bid package including the Request for Proposal, engineering […]
Basin Brief April 9, 2026
According to West Valley View (Cronkite News), a proposed federal plan to divide Colorado River water is facing strong pushback from Arizona leaders and water officials. Critics argue the plan could unfairly shift more water cuts onto Lower Basin states, including Arizona, while not requiring equal reductions from Upper Basin states. The disagreement highlights ongoing […]
Fiber Optic RFP Addendum
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