Wyoming delegation scrambles to restore millions for irrigators’ water conservation

Congress ended a program that offered $8.3 million, mostly to ranchers, to conserve water in 2023. Wyoming wants it renewed.

Posted 2/25/25

Wyoming’s federal delegation has filed legislation to restore millions of dollars to pay state irrigators in the Colorado River Basin for conserving water.

Bills filed in the U.S. Senate …

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