Summary
Las Vegas has zero water backup if Lakes Mead and Powell dry up, meaning local leaders are scrambling to find a long-term fix before we run completely dry. If you live here, this is your wake-up call that our desert oasis is walking a very thin line.
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Impact analysis
Fixing our water supply is going to cost a fortune, and those steep upgrade and conservation costs are eventually going to hit our utility bills.
Water tech companies, engineering firms, and conservation innovators stand to make bank as the city pours money into survival solutions.
Everyday residents and local businesses are going to feel the squeeze through stricter water rules and higher utility bills.
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