What is next for sharing the Colorado River?

Nevada Week | What is next for sharing the Colorado River?

SEASON 8: EPISODE 834 | Airdate: 02/26/2026

The seven states that share the Colorado River did not meet a deadline for an agreement on water cutbacks. What is next for this vital water source in the West?

Guests

• John Entsminger, General Manager, Southern Nevada Water Authority
• Tom Romero, Professor of Law, UNLV Boyd School of Law
• David Kreamer, Professor Emeritus of Hydrology, UNLV Department of Geoscience
• Alan Halaly, Water Reporter, Las Vegas Review-Journal

Resources

• SNWA
• Post-2026 Operational Guidelines and Strategies for Lake Powell and Lake Mead