Skipped showers, paper plates: For one suburb that relies on the Colorado River, water is hard to get

When homes can no longer get water from the city, owners live in a worst-case scenario of drought in the West.

(Erin Schaff | The New York Times) Russell Cox, a resident, is reflected in the water in his underground water storage tank in Rio Verde, Ariz., on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. Hundreds of homes outside the boundaries of Scottsdale can no longer get water from the city, now their owners are living in a worst-case scenario of drought in the West.

Skipped showers, paper plates: For one suburb that relies on the Colorado River, water is hard to get

When homes can no longer get water from the city, owners live in a worst-case scenario of drought in the West.

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