Feature: Colorado River
Region: Southwest Desert
Topics: C - G - O

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Western Water Showdown
Open Colorado Market Feared

Out West, it's said that water flows uphill toward money.

That's more than bluster along the Colorado River, where rich, thirsty cities in Nevada and perhaps California are poised to use cash, Congress and even Colorado's own quirky laws to secure more water.

Gavin, Jennifer; Bettelheim, Adriel. "Western Water Showdown: Open Colorado Market Feared," The Denver Post, 18 September 1994, p. A-1.