Scientists studying the volcanic landscape of the Cascade Range found that an aquifer has nearly three times as much water as ...

Water managers aren’t in for the exceptional year they had hoped for, with snowpack across the West underperforming in the latest federal update, released Wednesday. In the Upper Colorado River Basin, ...

In the Upper Colorado River Basin, where the majority of the flow into Lake Mead originates, snowpack sits at 85 percent of the historic median — a noticeable decline from January numbers that ...

There are 4 National Parks in Nevada. Parks include Death Valley and Great Basin National Parks, Lake Mead National Rec ...

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 ...

According to Aspen Journalism, Upper Basin officials are developing and refining a plan for how water should be released from ...

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

Lake Mead, however, is lower than in 2024 and 2022 ... but you probably won't be." The Colorado River Basin Forecast Center said in its report: "Long-range weather models have been hinting at ...

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 ...

The result is that the federal Colorado Basin River Forecast Center is now predicting that April through July flows into Powell will be only 76% of normal. That's down from 81% at the beginning of ...

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