Two-thirds of the tribes with lands and water rights in the Colorado River Basin are calling for equal status in developing ...
Last month, the seven U.S. states that use Colorado River water released two divergent plans for how that water should be managed after 2026 when the current agreement expires. Their proposals ...
Newly discovered damage in Glen Canyon Dam would require releasing less water at low reservoir levels — a problem that ...
Water and environment experts aim to make sure endangered fish, Grand Canyon ecosystems and more aren’t left out of the ...
If the water level in Lake Powell falls too low, the dam may not be able to release water to downstream users.
Three Western States Propose More Water Cuts to Save Colorado River By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - California, Arizona and Nevada on Wednesday offered what they described as significant concessions ...
The Colorado River loses 19.3 million acre feet of water per year to cities, farms and evaporation — roughly the amount of ...
The Colorado River has been overused for decades, but no one has known exactly how the water was used — until a team of researchers compiled the most complete accounting of the river’s water ...
More than half of the Colorado River's total annual water flow is used on agriculture, a new study has found. The report, published in Communications Earth & Environment, was undertaken to find ...
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A new Common Sense Institute analysis on Denver’s spending for newly arriving immigrants has found public safety to bear the ...
Cattle raised for beef and dairy products are taking by far the largest share of Colorado River’s dwindling water supply, a new study found. Whether it’s in the form of hamburger, steak, veal ...