The seven states in the River Basin, including Colorado, have until Nov. 11 to sketch out a high-level agreement for how to ...

The states must agree on guidelines to prevent federal or court-mandated imposition. A federal or court-mandated solution ...

US state negotiators are battling over how to manage dwindling water resources in the Colorado River Basin, a lifeline for ...

The Colorado River, a critical source of water for more than 40 million people across the West, is in dire health and its users should take immediate action to keep the system from possible collapse, ...

The Colorado River is struggling and faces a shortfall that will forever shape the West. An easy enemy to blame is ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas has adapted to living with less water — as a 7% cut in Nevada's Colorado River supply continues into next year — but if water levels continue to drop, more of the West may ...

The Utah Supreme Court has rejected a project that proposes to take water from the Colorado River system in Utah, pump it ...

The Colorado River’s massive reservoirs are now so depleted that another dry year could send them plunging to dangerously low levels, a group of prominent scholars warns in a new analysis. The ...

PHOENIX — Central Arizona Project (CAP) delivers water to about 90% of the state’s population. CAP is a 336-mile system of aqueducts, tunnels, pumping plants and pipelines that carries Colorado River ...

Just months after the federal government closed on a land exchange with a billionaire, a proposal to institute a permit ...

While detections of the highly invasive and destructive zebra mussels have stacked up in Colorado this year, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is starting to answer critical questions about the infestation.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A group of experts says Western states urgently need to cut water use to avert a deepening crisis on the Colorado ...