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Bad runoff forecast boosts chances of court fight over Colorado River

Bad runoff forecast boosts chances of court fight over Colorado River

The Upper Colorado River Basin snowpack is at the lowest levels in at least three decades, raising the prospect of near-record-low runoff this spring into Lake Powell. That's likely to ratchet up conflicts in the seven-state negotiations over the Colorado Rover's future, a longtime water expert says.