Colorado River Conference

When: October 10
Where: Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas, 6333 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale

A group of Arizona’s leaders in water resources law and policy will gather to discuss the Colorado River with specific reference to Arizona impacts, interests, and actions. Presentations will be made by representatives of ADWR, including its Director Tom Buschatzke, CAP, Gila River Indian Community, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, and other organizations in Arizona and California.

Topics include drought contingency planning for the Colorado River, use of the CAP canal for non-project water, rotational fallowing of irrigated agricultural fields, and the potential for desalination. In the final session of this 1-day conference, experts will speculate about what the Colorado River will look like in 2045.

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