Officials write about Colorado River pact affecting Arizona, California, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming. By Zachery Schmidt, The Center...
Environmental groups warn the proposal to change the definition of “waters of the United States” would eliminate crucial safeguards for “countless” bodies of water. By Aidan Hughes This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization...
Report reviews Central Valley Project and State Water Project operations for endangered fish By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis At least two thirds of California’s population and more than 4 million acres of California farmland rely on water delivered by the...
San Francisco Baykeeper, the Center for Biological Diversity, and Friends of the River issue a notice of intent to sue the Bureau of Reclamation for killing and harming winter-run Chinook Salmon, Central Valley Steelhead, and Green Sturgeon in the San...
As blazes expand to higher elevations, the impacts cascade downstream By Mitch Robin, The Water Desk As the American West warms due to climate change, wildfires are increasingly burning in higher-elevation mountains, charring the watersheds where the region’s vital snowpack...
Seven states fail to reach agreement by feds’ Nov. 11 deadline By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Water managers from the seven states that share the Colorado River have blown a deadline given to them by the federal government to come...
