The federal government often makes deadlines on the Colorado River, but — in recent years — rarely has enforced them. Negotiations among California and the six other basin states now will continue into next year, as Arizona ramps up the...
Western states in the Colorado River basin are racing a federal deadline to hash out the beginnings of an agreement governing the overtapped river. As the clock ticks down, two questions loom large: Just how real is this deadline, and...
The state has spent hundreds of millions of dollars and implemented new regulations to protect water supplies. But as funds run out, residents, leaders and experts say more needs to be done in and outside Arizona. By Wyatt Mskow, Inside...
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From the California Water Commission: At its meeting on November 19, 2025, the California Water Commission (Commission) will consider modifying its Water Storage Investment Program (WSIP) regulations using the emergency rulemaking process. The modification would allow the Commission to increase...