PRESS RELEASE: California commits to conservation, collaboration in new Colorado River framework Colorado River Board of California Colorado River December 17, 2025State leaders seek durable post-2026 plan and make significant contributions From the Colorado River Board of California: California’s water, tribal,...
NEVADA CURRENT: California, the biggest water user in the basin, pitches Colorado River framework Nevada Current Colorado River December 17, 2025by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current California’s biggest water districts presented their own framework Tuesday for how to share the Colorado...
PRESS RELEASE: California projected to achieve lowest Colorado River use since 1949 Colorado River Board of California Colorado River November 7, 2025The milestone proves that reductions in use do not preclude growth. From the Colorado River Board of California: The Colorado...
METROPOLITAN: Adapting to a Changing Colorado River: Lessons from the past, plans for the future Maven Colorado River October 1, 2025The Colorado River Basin states continue to meet in an effort to reach an agreement by the November deadline set...
MET IMPORTED WATER SUBCOMM: From crisis to collaboration: The past and future of Colorado River management Maven Colorado RiverPolicy and regulation May 29, 2025The Colorado River’s water future was a major topic on the agenda at the inaugural meeting of the Metropolitan’s Subcommittee...
NEVADA CURRENT: California conservation efforts have raised Lake Mead by 16-feet in two years, regulators say Nevada Current Colorado River December 5, 2024by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Water users in California have conserved enough water since 2022 to raise Lake Mead water...
CO RIVER BOARD OF CA: Actions Support Commitment to Protect Colorado River System Colorado River Board of California Colorado River December 4, 2024Press release from the Colorado River Board of California: Colorado River water users in California have together voluntarily conserved more...
PRESS RELEASE: IID’s Colorado River Agreement to Raise Lake Mead by 10+ Feet Maven Colorado River September 27, 2024IID inked a landmark conservation agreement on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to conserve up...
AG ALERT: Imperial Valley goes dry as farmers act to protect river Ag Alert AgricultureColorado River August 28, 2024By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Irrigators cut off water to a huge portion of the Imperial Valley’s half-million acres of...
AG ALERT: Habitat concerns muddle Colorado River water plan Ag Alert AgricultureColorado River June 5, 2024For decades, irrigation runoff from Imperial Valley farms has fed the Salton Sea. As farmers cut back on water use,...
METROPOLITAN: Committee briefed on Colorado River interim and post-2026 operating guidelines Maven Colorado RiverNotebook News and Features March 21, 2024At the March meeting of Metropolitan’s One Water and Stewardship Committee, staff updated the committee on the Reclamation’s release of...
COLORADO RIVER BOARD OF CA: Arizona, California, Nevada Propose New Approach for Post-2026 Colorado River Operations Colorado River Board of California Colorado River March 6, 2024Alternative addresses the impacts of drought and climate change through a holistic and sustainable approach to the coordinated operations of...
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Lower basin water managers say it’s time to fix their supply/demand problem Aspen Journalism Colorado River December 15, 2023Colorado has long pushed for recognition of overuse By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalsim Representatives from two lower basin states on...
NEVADA CURRENT: CA agencies agree to conserve a combined 643,000 acre-feet of water in Lake Mead Nevada Current Colorado River December 14, 2023by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Lake Mead is getting a massive boost in water this summer after several California water...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California water districts agree to save 643,000 acre-feet of Lake Mead water through 2025 Courthouse News Service Colorado River December 13, 2023California water districts signed Colorado River water conservation agreements with the federal government at the start of the 75th meeting...