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Rural water bets loom as federal funds lag in West
States and local authorities race to fill a $600 billion gap for water and wastewater needs over 20 years. Proposals include piping eastern Nevada valleys to Las Vegas and moving Lake Powell water to Utah and Colorado. Critics warn of limited benefits and high costs amid shrinking Bureau of Reclamation funding and drought. The Ute pipeline faces scrutiny while the San Juan-Chama project strains under drought as communities seek growth with scarce supplies.
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University of New Mexico
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Lewis and Clark
South Dakota
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Iowa
Arndt
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Natural Resources Defense Council
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Rio Grande Valley
Albuquerque
Santa Fe