John Hawk says he could reduce his water use from about 18,000 acre-feet per year to about 15,000 acre-feet, if necessary, and if farmers are paid enough.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2023-01-27/colorado-river-in-crisis-agriculture-under-pressure

John Hawk stepped out of his own white pickup and pulled on a ballcap to keep the sun out of his eyes.

Source: https://www.sltrib.com/news/nation-world/2023/08/06/getting-colorado-river-water/