2006-11-03 17:26:58 · 6 answers · asked by rolfpwnednub 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
It represents a large portion of the water available to the southwest and southern California. Lots of people need lots of water, and this region doesn't have much water other than the Colorado River drainage.
2006-11-03 17:29:56 · answer #1 · answered by Rusting 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Considering the fact that the Colorado no longer runs to its mouth at the head of the Gulf of California in most years (it's all diverted), Mexico and California are party of an international treaty that defines how much water the Imperial Valley of Mexico receives.
Shall we discuss the sewers of the Colorado?
2006-11-03 18:08:14 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's the fresh water source for the cities in the south western US, including LA, San Diego, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Tempe,...that's alot of folks, and when they get together, alot of force!
2006-11-03 19:25:59 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
water in the desert. More precious than gold because you can't drink gold when you are dying of thirst.
2006-11-03 17:57:32 · answer #4 · answered by jon 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because it is slowly but surely drying up!
2006-11-03 19:03:59 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Gold, perhaps!!
2006-11-03 17:29:37 · answer #6 · answered by Halo 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋