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ea�et� Nuruiber 2a <br />Existing ,Mater Suppiooes tc-ire Dnadequate <br />Improved water management requires knowledge of basin - specific problems. The <br />Bureau of Reclamation prepared an analysis of potential water supply crises and <br />conflicts by the year 2025. This analysis is based on a combination of technical and <br />other factors, including population trends and potential endangered species needs for <br />water. The Department of the Interior intends to seek extensive input from states, <br />tribes, and the public on this analysis and expects that it will be revised and improved <br />through this effort. <br />As a part of Water 2025, the Department of the Interior will use all available tools <br />that have a demonstrated capacity to address potential water supply crises. <br />y <br />Potential Water Supply Crises by 2026 <br />(Areas where existing supplies are not adequate to meet <br />water demands for people, for farms, and for the environment) <br />! * <br />State Capitols <br />r <br />• <br />olym pia, �.. -, °° ,� ••» `� <br />r ar <br />� a® Helena � `i ti Bismarck <br />Major Cities <br />Major Rivers <br />Indian Lands and Native Entities <br />Sal .� "��r <br />States <br />1m <br />r r/<"•- ! Alater Supply Issue Areas <br />•i Boise , u Pierre <br />Unmet Rural Water Needs <br />Conflict Potential— Mod era e <br />L �` <br />„r'Cheyonna <br />Conflict Potential— Substantial <br />f \ J <br />Salt Lake <br />Conflict Potential— Highly Likely <br />}. Orson City <br />Denver <br />i <br />Topeka <br />I. q Fe f•, Oklahoma <br />a \ • rr / 649 City <br />4..4 Phoen(lxl( <br />o szs izs no ors 5 <br />Aus`tln� <br />Mlba � ) <br />U •'" <br />May 2003 <br />As a part of Water 2025, the Department of the Interior will use all available tools <br />that have a demonstrated capacity to address potential water supply crises. <br />y <br />