The Upper and Lower basin states are split on a long-term plan to manage Lake Powell and Lake Mead, but meetings between the ...
Knowing how the maximum allotment of Colorado River water is used raises a few surprises about the amount cities take.
California is the single largest user of Colorado River water, which means that any effort to save the river involves the ...
The tunnels may be needed to pass water through the dam if Lake Powell elevations fall below 3,490 feet. That's the lowest ...
A group of tribes that use Colorado River water sent a list of principles to the federal government amid contentious talks ...
Colorado's Rocky Mountains have reached peak snowpack, but climate change is changing the way snow turns to water. States ...
MacEachern said his agency expected Reclamation to not place the burden of more water cuts solely on Arizona, California and Nevada, which make up the river's so-called Lower Basin. Colorado, New ...
Environmental organizations have influenced Colorado River management in the past. In 2007, they suggested that states take on voluntary water cuts for conservation purposes. That plan was ...
California's lead negotiator on Colorado River issues and the subject of a new season of Imperfect Paradise called "The Gen Z ...
Colorado River in Crisis is a series of stories ... Recently, water managers in Arizona, California and Nevada agreed to future cuts, reducing our current collective use from the river by about ...
The expected cuts need to be enough to prevent the river ... “it gives us a fuller perspective of all the benefits the Colorado River provides,” Richter said. “That 19% going to native ...