Federal forecasts for the Colorado River’s water supply — the water source for 40 million people — have dropped substantially as the snow season limps into the new year. Water flowing into Lake Powell is forecasted to be 79% of its historical average, according to a December monthly report from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. One major cause is the poor showing of snow in the Rocky Mountains, but it’s not time to panic yet, water experts say. “It’s December, we still have several months of accumulation potential,” said Russ Schumacher, Colorado’s state climatologist. “There’s no reason to freak-out about solely the fact that snowpack is low at this point because there’s still time to
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