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U of Saskatchewan hydrologist finds groundwater at Colorado Basin is ‘quietly disappearing’

Colorado – Groundwater is dropping faster across the Colorado River Basin than the reservoir levels at lakes Mead and Powell, according to satellite data. Groundwater is quietly disappearing, a hydrologist at the Global Institute for Water Security at the University of Saskatchewan says. Groundwater from the river basin is disappearing faster than water stored at the two largest reservoirs in the United States. Summit Daily report | READ MORE