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Mohave County approves draft comment letter urging protection of local Colorado River water interests
Summary
The board approved, in principle, a draft comment letter to the Bureau of Reclamation’s post‑2026 Colorado River EIS that calls on Reclamation to uphold the Colorado River Compact and to protect Mohave County allocations; staff will finalize the letter and submit comments before the March 2, 2026 deadline.
The Mohave County Board of Supervisors voted Feb. 17 to approve in principle a draft county comment letter on the Bureau of Reclamation’s draft environmental impact statement for post‑2026 operation of Lake Powell and Lake Mead.
County staff briefed the board on the draft letter, noting the federal draft EIS (released Jan. 2026) evaluates several alternatives to stabilize reservoir operations. Daniel (county staff) told…
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