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Will Lake Mead completely dry up?
Scientists are warning us to conserve water now before one of our most valuable resources disappears. A new study shows Lake Mead could dry up within the next 13 years.
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7 Colorado River states submit plan for sharing water in drought
Utah and six other Colorado River states filed a plan with the federal government today aimed at divvying up scarce water resources during drought.
Experts: Western Nevada faces severe drought conditions
A lackluster winter and higher than normal temperatures are causing significant drought conditions in Western Nevada and the Sierra.
Climate change threatens new dust bowl in Southwest
Scientists are warning that the already-arid Southwest may get even drier because of climate change. The lead author of a major new study says planning should begin for shifting water resources in an area where they're now stretched thin.
Guidelines for sharing Colorado River in extreme water shortage laid out
Our current drought has been called epic, leaving water officials concerned about what would happen if our main water supply runs short. On Wednesday new guidelines were laid out for the states that share water from the Colorado River. Marie Mortera reports.  
Tips On Conserving Water
Conserving water doesn't require a whole lot of effort. In fact, there are a few simple guidelines to follow when it comes to keeping your yard looking healthy this time of year.
Stiff penalties for water wasters
If you love your green lawn so much that you sneak in a few extra watering cycles now and then, here's a warning for you - the Water District is watching. News 3's Lisa Hidalgo breaks down the penalties for breaking the rules.
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