Cattle-feed crops (alfalfa and other hay) consume more Colorado River water than any other crop category, accounting for 32% ...
Researchers have quantified just how much water the agriculture industry in the Western U.S. is taking from the Colorado ...
Is there really enough water for all these new people?" CBS News Colorado's Olivia Young asked Marlowe. "Castle Rock Water has actually been planning for the type of development that you see now ...
A new study says it is provides "a more comprehensive and complete understanding of how the Colorado River Basin’s water is ...
Irrigation for agriculture uses more than half of the Colorado River's total annual water flow, reports a paper published in ...
In 1922, the Colorado River Compact that divided the river’s water rights among seven U.S. states and Mexico left tribes out of the picture. No water was allocated to them, even though the U.S ...
Denver’s water rights are relatively senior, but they’re junior to the Colorado River Compact of 1922. That compact assumed far more water in the river than occurred in most of the 20th century.
Swaths of Kentucky bluegrass will become a less common sight across Colorado after lawmakers passed a bill to ban new nonfunctional turf in hopes of conserving water. The bill, signed into law ...
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A wave of late-winter storms has pushed snow accumulation in all of Colorado’s major water-storage basins above normal levels for the first time this year, data show. Statewide, snowpack ...
“The health benefits of drinking enough water throughout the day are well documented — staying hydrated is as important as getting enough sleep and eating healthy.” Under half of the ...