Colorado River Basin Shortages and Coordinated Operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead

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Geolocation:	36° 7' 52.0741", -114° 26' 27.9499"
Total Population	1717,000,000 millionmillion
Total Area	637137637,137 km² 245,998.596 mi² km2
Climate Descriptors	Arid/desert (Köppen B-type)
Predominent Land Use Descriptors	agricultural- cropland and pasture, conservation lands
Important Uses of Water	Agriculture or Irrigation, Domestic/Urban Supply, Hydropower Generation, Recreation or Tourism

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