My Comment: These restrictions mean less produce such as lettuce. Livestock and cotton are also reduced. So, the Fed will have to raise rates even more to control food inflation (ridiculous).
Excerpt: The reductions could be the beginning of a water crisis for the 40 million Americans in seven states (Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, California, and Nevada) that heavily rely on the river for freshwater and power.
The move comes as the western US faces the worst megadrought in 1,200 years that has decreased levels in Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the US, to lows not seen in eight decades.
Lake Powell, meanwhile, could face hydropower production disruptions as soon as next year, The Guardian said.
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