The decision will keep more water in Lake Powell, the reservoir located at the Glen Canyon Dam in northern Arizona.
The federal government on Tuesday announced it will delay the release of water from one of the Colorado River's major reservoirs, an unprecedented action that will temporarily address declining reservoir levels fueled by the historic Western drought.
Last year, federal officials ordered the first-ever water cuts for the Colorado River Basin, which supplies water to more than 40 million people.
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