{"id":73586,"date":"2026-05-15T20:55:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T01:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/us-plan-for-colorado-river-could-cut-up-to-40-supply-for-arizona-california-and-nevada\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T20:55:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T01:55:22","slug":"us-plan-for-colorado-river-could-cut-up-to-40-supply-for-arizona-california-and-nevada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/us-plan-for-colorado-river-could-cut-up-to-40-supply-for-arizona-california-and-nevada\/","title":{"rendered":"US plan for Colorado River could cut up to 40% supply for Arizona, California and Nevada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Proposal comes after seven states drawing water from drought-stricken river failed to come to an agreement<\/p>\n<p>The US government has proposed a plan for the drought stricken Colorado River that could cut up to 40% of current supplies to Arizona, California and Nevada, as the waterway\u2019s reservoirs continue to plunge to critically low levels.<\/p>\n<p>A top Arizona water official shared details of the Trump administration\u2019s plan at a state <a href=\"https:\/\/capaz.portal.civicclerk.com\/event\/650\/media\">meeting<\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/15\/us-plan-colorado-river-california-arizona-nevada\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proposal comes after seven states drawing water from drought-stricken river failed to come to an agreement The US government has proposed a plan for the drought stricken Colorado River that could cut up to 40% of current supplies to Arizona, California and Nevada, as the waterway\u2019s reservoirs continue to plunge to critically low levels. A &#8230; <a title=\"US plan for Colorado River could cut up to 40% supply for Arizona, California and Nevada\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/us-plan-for-colorado-river-could-cut-up-to-40-supply-for-arizona-california-and-nevada\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US plan for Colorado River could cut up to 40% supply for Arizona, California and Nevada\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}