Colorado River Shortage Preparedness

The Colorado River system is experiencing long-term drought, exacerbated by hotter and drier conditions.
 
The Lower Basin States, since the adoption of the 2007 Guidelines, have taken proactive actions to respond to worsening conditions. Despite those efforts, beginning in 2022, the Lower Colorado River Basin will experience its first declared Tier 1 Colorado River shortage.
 
Within Arizona, we are prepared for these conditions, thanks in large part to our unique collaborative efforts among water leaders including tribes, cities, agriculture, industry and environmental organizations.
 
To protect Lake Mead from falling to even more critical levels, Arizona water leaders are continuing to work together within the state and with partners across the Colorado River basin to develop new approaches to protect and sustain our Colorado River water supply now and into the future.
 

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Previous ARC Meetings

Santa Cruz AMA Fifth Management Plan Hearing Tue, Sep 27 2022, 1pm
Tucson AMA Modifications to the Fifth Management Plan Hearing Fri, Sep 23 2022, 11am
Phoenix AMA Fifth Management Plan Hearing Wed, Aug 10 2022, 10am
Pinal AMA Fifth Management Plan Hearing Mon, Jun 27 2022, 1pm
Prescott AMA Fifth Management Plan Hearing Tue, May 31 2022, 1pm
5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Tue, Aug 17 2021, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Tue, Aug 17 2021, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Tue, Aug 17 2021, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Wed, Aug 11 2021, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Wed, Aug 11 2021, 10am
5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Wed, Aug 11 2021, 10am
5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Wed, Jul 28 2021, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Wed, Jul 28 2021, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Wed, Jul 28 2021, 1pm
5th Management Plans Recharge Subgroup Meeting Wed, Jul 14 2021, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Recharged Subgroup Meeting Wed, Jul 14 2021, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Recharged Subgroup Meeting Wed, Jul 14 2021, 1pm
5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Wed, May 19 2021, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Wed, May 19 2021, 1am
5th Management Plans Work Group - Turf Breakout Meeting Wed, Apr 28 2021, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Wed, Apr 28 2021, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Wed, Apr 28 2021, 1pm
5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Wed, Feb 24 2021, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Wed, Feb 24 2021, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Wed, Feb 10 2021, 1pm
5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Wed, Feb 10 2021, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Wed, Jan 27 2021, 10am
5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Wed, Jan 27 2021, 10am
5th Management Plans Work Group Meeting Wed, Dec 16 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Work Group Meeting Wed, Dec 16 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Tue, Dec 8 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Tue, Dec 8 2020, 9am
5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Thu, Dec 3 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Wed, Dec 2 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Tue, Nov 17 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Tue, Nov 17 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Wed, Sep 30 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Wed, Sep 30 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Wed, Sep 30 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Mon, Sep 14 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Mon, Sep 14 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Work Group Meeting Tue, Aug 18 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Work Group Meeting Tue, Aug 18 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Tue, Aug 4 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Tue, Aug 4 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Tue, Jul 28 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Tue, Jul 28 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Mon, Jul 20 2020, 1pm
5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Mon, Jul 20 2020, 1pm
5th Management Plans Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Tue, Jul 7 2020, 10am
Notice of Quorum - 5th Management Plans Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Tue, Jul 7 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plan Turf Breakout Meeting Mon, Jun 22 2020, 1pm
5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Mon, Jun 22 2020, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Mon, May 18 2020, 1pm
5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Mon, May 18 2020, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Work Group Meeting Mon, May 4 2020, 1pm
5th Management Plans Work Group Meeting Mon, May 4 2020, 1pm
5th Management Plans Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Mon, Apr 20 2020, 1pm
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plan Safe-yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Mon, Apr 20 2020, 9:30am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Work Group - Municipal Subgroup Meeting Mon, Mar 9 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Mon, Mar 9 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Work Group - Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Tue, Mar 3 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Tue, Mar 3 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Mon, Feb 24 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Work Group - Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Mon, Feb 24 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Tue, Feb 4 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Work Group - Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Tue, Feb 4 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Thu, Jan 23 2020, 10am
*NOTICE OF QUORUM* 5th Management Plans Work Group - Turf Breakout Meeting Thu, Jan 23 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Tue, Jan 7 2020, 10am
*Notice of Quorum* 5th Management Plans Work Group- Municipal Subgroup Meeting Tue, Jan 7 2020, 10am
5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Mon, Nov 18 2019, 2pm
*NOTICE OF QUORUM* 5th Management Plans Subgroup Meeting - Agricultural Mon, Nov 18 2019, 2pm
5th Management Plans Turf Breakout Meeting Thu, Oct 24 2019, 1pm
5th Management Plans Safe-Yield Technical Subgroup Meeting Mon, Sep 23 2019, 1pm
5th Management Plans Agricultural Subgroup Meeting Thu, Sep 5 2019, 1pm
5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Wed, Sep 4 2019, 10am
*Notice of Possible Quorum* 5th Management Plans Municipal Subgroup Meeting Wed, Sep 4 2019, 10am
5th Management Plans Work Group Meeting Tue, Aug 20 2019, 1pm
5th Management Plans Work Group Meeting Tue, Aug 20 2019, 1pm
5th Management Plans Work Group Meeting Tue, Jul 9 2019, 1pm