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 ...
If the water level in Lake Powell falls too low, the dam may not be able to release water to downstream users.
Water and environment experts aim to make sure endangered fish, Grand Canyon ecosystems and more aren’t left out of the ...
Two-thirds of the tribes with lands and water rights in the Colorado River Basin are calling for equal status in developing new river management guidelines and protection of their senior water ...
The Colorado River has been overused for decades. New research offers first-of-its-kind insight into how cities, farms and ...
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 ...
More than half of the Colorado River's total annual water flow is used on agriculture, a new study has found. The report, published in Communications Earth & Environment, was undertaken to find ...
Cattle feed, including alfalfa and other forms of hay, accounted for 46% of all water directly diverted from the Colorado ...