Six of the seven Colorado River governors met in Washington with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and emerged with some ...

At its core, the framework authorizes and coordinates development of new supply through large-scale desalination, advanced water reuse, and system efficiency projects. By increasing reliable supply ...

California has hundreds of miles of coastline, yet melted snow from other states remains an important source of its water. Perhaps a needed change is on the horizon — one that would even help Nevada.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs heads to Washington, D.C. for pivotal talks on the Colorado River's future amid potential ...

As Lake Powell and Lake Mead near critical elevations, federal planners face narrowing operational options that could reshape ...

State water officials debated a controversial proposal to use two powerful Colorado River water rights to help the environment, weighing competing interests from Front Range and Western Slope water ...

Tribes across the West have worked with states to protect the Colorado River and conserve enough water to raise elevations in the river’s two largest reservoirs, Lakes Powell and Mead, a move that has ...

The clock is ticking on short-term interstate deals on water use. A long-term operating plan must be in place by Oct. 1, 2026. The Trump administration will give state officials hashing out the future ...

Western Slope elected officials, water managers, engineers, and conservationists met in Grand Junction on Friday, Oct. 3, all focused on one thing: the uncertain future of the Colorado River. “Water ...

While they don’t appear to see eye to eye on anything, Colorado River officials do agree on this much: The courtroom is the ...