A new study pinpoints the main cause of harmful algal blooms in Blue Mesa Reservoir, and includes a recommendation for a ...

With the deadline to reach a water usage agreement looming, leaders from the seven Colorado River Basin states expressed ...

The governors of six of the seven Colorado River Basin states planned to meet Friday in Washington, D.C., in an attempt to break a stalemate in Colorado River water negotiations.

Every basin is below 80% of the median average, but half — mostly in central and southern Utah — are below 50%. While there are still two months left in the normal snowpack collection season, federal ...

The governors of six of the seven of the Colorado River Basin states plan to meet Friday in Washington, D.C., in an attempt to break a stalemate in Colorado River water negotiations. Interior ...

A warm and dry winter is raising concerns about extremely low reservoir levels, hydropower generation and summer recreation.

A bipartisan pair of Western senators wants to extend a large-scale water recycling program through 2032, in a bid to extend ...

Four days of negotiations in a Salt Lake City conference room earlier this month did not appear to have sparked a ...

Two months after the seven states of the Colorado River Basin failed to reach consensus on managing the waterway, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation issued a set of proposed alternatives. The alternatives ...

All appear poised to attend, save for California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), who has a long-standing family commitment the same day, according to his spokesperson. Instead, Newsom’s natural resources ...

Even if spring brings a lot of snow, Colorado River water managers will likely rely on the Wyoming-Utah reservoir to help maintain Lake Powell, state water officials say.

If the seven states that share the Colorado River do make a deal, it would become the “preferred alternative” and plugged ...