The Colorado River-The Colorado River is a major source of water for California

摘要: California's Water: The Colorado River The Colorado River PPIC WATER POLICY CENTER NOV EM B ER 201 8 The Colorado River is a major source of water for California The Colorado River supplies roughly a third of all water for Southern California cities and suburbs. [...] Under the QSA, the state of California became responsible in 2018 for funding and implementing projects to mitigate the ecological and public health impacts of a shrinking Salton Sea. [...] The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is acquiring water from the Palo Verde Irrigation District, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID), and the Bard Water District. [...] • The Salton Sea poses difficult challenges … In the 19th century the Salton Sea was known as the Salton Sink—a vast salt pan in the Colorado Desert. [...] Research publications reflect the views of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of our funders or of the staff …