Salton Sea

The Salton Sea has been declining for 25 years, and the decline has been accelerating precipitously since 2004 taking a huge toll on public health and the environment. Stratecon President Rodney T. Smith has joined with others to work on importing water from the Sea of Cortez to solve these problems.

Read more about the problems at the Salton Sea and our work to solve them:

How Long Can the Salton Sea Wait for a Long-Term Solution? Hydrowonk Blog, August 25, 2021
Company Ready to Fix the Salton Sea, But It’s Waiting on the State Sea Spectrum News 1, August 19, 2021
Salton Sea’s Demise Accelerates in the Face of State Inaction Hydrowonk Blog, April 1, 2019
Why Is the Salton Sea Over There? Hydrowonk Blog, March 30, 2017

Selected Studies

Stratecon Comments on Bureau of Reclamation’s Preparation of a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the Colorado River

Stratecon responded to a call for comments on the Bureau of Reclamation’s Preparation of a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement to December 2007 Record of Decision on Colorado River Interim Guidelines for Lower Basin Shortages and Coordinated Operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead (“2007 Interim Guidelines”). In its comments, Stratecon outlines the causes of the […]