The states' agreements for the Colorado River have expired, what happens next?

What happened

The multi-state agreements managing the Colorado River have expired, leading to federal management of the river's water distribution. Utah and other states face potential water cuts, with Nevada already planning reductions.

Timeline

1. Oct 1, 4:36 PM Fox 13 The states' agreements for the Colorado River have expired, what happens next?
2. Oct 1, 4:36 PM Fox 13 (YouTube) The states' agreements for the Colorado River have expired, what happens next?

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