State law requires well operators to send in usage reports, but many say they draw only what their permit allows, or don’t send in reports at all.

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And the overuse of groundwater—especially highlighted in Arizona—could prove to be a major problem as conflicts between water users flare in the future, causing more of a reliance on Colorado ...

The Colorado River irrigates farms, powers electric grids and provides drinking water to 40 million people. But as its supply dwindles, a crisis looms.

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Efforts to more accurately track commercial groundwater use in Oklahoma failed again this year at the Legislature after facing tight deadlines and some pushback from agricultural interests. State law ...