The milestone proves that reductions in use do not preclude growth. From the Colorado River Board of California: The Colorado...
A forecasted winter La Niña, lingering drought conditions and dwindling reservoirs are causing water managers to worry. By Cassie Sherwood,...
Addressing the structural deficit, Compact obligations, and Post-2026 guidelines for Metropolitan’s Colorado River supply At last week’s meeting of Metropolitan’s Imported Water Subcommittee, Metropolitan staff provided an overview of some of the key sticking points in the ongoing negotiations to...
With new agreements and programs and decades of responsible management, the Upper Basin is preparing for future Colorado River operations...
Upstream and downstream states have less than two weeks to power through sticking points By Annie Knox, Utah News Dispatch...
A new report from a coalition of environmental organizations offers recommendations on how to address the declining water supply in the river as negotiations over its future stall. By Wyatt Myskow, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside...
NEVADA CURRENT: Paying farmers proves most cost effective way to conserve Colorado River, study says
by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current The most cost-effective and quickest way to conserve the Colorado River’s shrinking water supply amid...
Three studies of the Pacific Ocean conclude that lower precipitation isn’t just due to natural causes By Mitch Tobin, Water...
Recommendations call for no new dams or diversions By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism In a new report, a group of nonprofit environmental organizations are calling for a change in mindset for Colorado River managers. The Great Basin Water Network, Sierra...
The Colorado River Basin states continue to meet in an effort to reach an agreement by the November deadline set...
by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current More than three decades ago, water managers in Southern Nevada launched a plan to pipe...
UCR experts examined the costs of hundreds of Colorado River water projects over 20 years By David Danelski, UC Riverside The most cost-effective way to conserve the dwindling waters of the Colorado River may not come from building new reservoirs,...
By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Time is running out for the seven states in the Colorado River Basin, as well...
A new report finds that Lakes Mead and Powell, the nation’s largest reservoirs, could store just 9 percent of their...
The Bureau of Reclamation is currently preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to establish new operational guidelines for Lake Powell and Lake Mead beyond 2026. As part of this effort, they have developed updated hydrology datasets to evaluate how different...