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Colorado River Indian Tribes System Conservation Project

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Colorado River Indian Tribes System Conservation Project

Project  —  www.b-e-f.org

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Area: 5888268 km2
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Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
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Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: United States of America
Basins: Colorado
Project SDGs:
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Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
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Replenishment
Progress to Date: NA Amount of conserved water
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Desired Partner: Other
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 01, 2020  »  Dec. 31, 2024
Project Website: www.b-e-f.org
Contextual Condition(s): None
Additional Benefits: None
Beneficiaries: None
Planning & Implementation Time: 1-3 years
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Project Challenges: None
Project Source: CEO Water Mandate
Profile Completion: 92%

Project Overview

This project with the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) and the Arizona Department of Water Resources represents the largest collaborative funding effort of its kind and will help to directly shore up declining water levels in Lake Mead. 150,000 AF of conserved water will remain in Lake Mead, an essential water source for the American Southwest, helping to achieve decade-scale water supply benefits for the region.
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Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: None
Project Benefits: None
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: None
Months & Implementing: 1-3 years
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Challenges: None

Project Narrative

https://businessforwater.org/stories/major-corporations-commit-funding-to-help-lake-mead

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Bonneville Environmental Foundation (Organization)

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