Newly discovered damage in Glen Canyon Dam would require releasing less water at low reservoir levels — a problem that ...
A coalition of environmental organizations last week submitted a plan for managing the Colorado River with the environment at ...
Water and environment experts aim to make sure endangered fish, Grand Canyon ecosystems and more aren’t left out of the ...
If the water level in Lake Powell falls too low, the dam may not be able to release water to downstream users.
Tribal leaders from the Colorado River Basin laid out three key ideas they want in any new river operating plan, including a permanent seat the table.
Cattle feed, including alfalfa and other forms of hay, accounted for 46% of all water directly diverted from the Colorado ...
The Colorado River loses 19.3 million acre feet of water per year to cities, farms and evaporation — roughly the amount of ...
With chronic water shortages afflicting the Colorado River, discussions about how to cut usage have increasingly focused on a thirsty crop that consumes an especially large share of the river’s ...
The Colorado River's water levels are the lowest they have ... to reduce our use by 20 percent immediately, and we'll need to cut more as the climate warms and further reduces the river's flow." ...
On the heels of Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s announcement earlier this month of $45 million in budget cuts, Denver is now set ...
Two-thirds of the tribes with lands and water rights in the Colorado ... developing new river management guidelines and protection of their senior water rights against proposed cuts or caps ...