After years of studying and experimenting with pilot programs, the future of Colorado River management will almost certainly ...

A rocky start to the year has put water flows through America's second-largest reservoir on track to decline, unless ...

The seven U.S. states that draw water from the Colorado River basin have submitted rival proposals to determine how to maintain water levels at Lake Mead and Lake Powell. The Upper Basin states of ...

Arizona is gearing up for a potential legal showdown to safeguard its water rights amid growing tensions over the Colorado ...

As Lake Mead’s water level continues to fall amid ... “If Las Vegas hadn’t done that, the rest of us in the Colorado River basin would be in this terrible problem.” Recent cutbacks While ...

Since 2021, a handful of Colorado River Basin tribes have significantly boosted water supply in Lake Mead through voluntary contributions, helping stabilize a crucial reservoir that 25 million people ...

For the past few decades, water levels at Lake Mead have steadily declined as much ... manage the water crisis facing the Colorado River Basin. Since 1998, the lake has dropped over 170 feet.

The Biden administration claimed a victory on Friday, saying it had “successfully staved off a crisis in the Colorado River Basin in the short term and set it up for success in the years ...

The Interior Department will consider five options as it works to develop a new framework to govern Colorado River water cuts ...

Human-driven climate change has sapped the equivalent of a full Lake Mead from the Colorado River Basin, according to new research in AGU’s journal Water Resources Research. Disclaimer ...

Lake Mead is currently 34% full. Projections for the Colorado River are important because ... 24 REPORT: Snowpack lagging below normal levels in Colorado River basin “The Lake Powell forecast is a ...