A draft environmental impact statement by the Bureau of Reclamation outlines post-2026 Colorado River dam operations, assessing coordination, reliability and infrastructure risk in an era of ...

With the seven basin states locked in a stalemate over Colorado River negotiations, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation released ...

I don’t think anything in here was new to (states’ negotiators), so this doesn’t necessarily change the calculus. … This highlights the need for the states to reach ...

The states along the Colorado River are proving the truth of the famous adage often attributed to Mark Twain: "Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting over." At the end of the year, the current ...

As Lake Powell and Lake Mead near critical elevations, federal planners face narrowing operational options that could reshape ...

Deep below the surface of the ground in one of the driest parts of the country, there is a looming problem: The water is running out — but not the kind that fills lakes, streams and reservoirs. The ...

With just weeks to decide how to share the Colorado River’s shrinking water supply, negotiators from seven states hunkered ...

Seven Colorado River states appear to have made little progress on a deal that will have wide-reaching implications for the limited water supply that fuels the arid American West. Added at the end of ...

Water from the Colorado River flows through the East Highline Canal on its way to farms in the Imperial Valley on June 20, 2023. (File photo by Alex Hager/KUNC) The Colorado River basin has lost huge ...

The Colorado River basin has lost huge volumes of groundwater over the past two decades, according to a new report from researchers at Arizona State University. Researchers used data from NASA ...