THIS JUST IN … Interior Department Announces Next Steps to Protect the Stability and Sustainability of Colorado River Basin Bureau of Reclamation News Colorado River April 11, 2023Draft SEIS outlines alternatives and tools needed to manage drought in the Basin and strengthen water security in the West...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Feds propose water cut options to stabilize imperiled Colorado River Basin Courthouse News Service Colorado River April 11, 2023The Bureau of Reclamation issued a draft environmental statement outlining options to manage the drought in the Colorado River Basin....
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California bypasses consensus, goes its own way on plan for Colorado River water cuts Courthouse News Service Colorado River February 3, 2023Golden State officials say they have senior water rights. By Bob Leal, Courthouse News Service While six states came up...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: States come up with plan to save Colorado River water Courthouse News Service Colorado River January 31, 2023With the ongoing drought, the outlook for Colorado River is bleak unless huge reductions can be made. By Bob Leal,...
NEVADA CURRENT: Waiting for California: 6 Colorado River states reach agreement even as 7th still on sidelines Nevada Current Colorado River January 31, 2023by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Six Western states along the Colorado River have reached a tentative agreement to cut back...
NEVADA CURRENT: Water managers across drought-stricken West agree on one thing: ‘This is going to be painful’ Nevada Current Colorado River December 19, 2022by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Water authorities in the Western U.S. don’t have a crystal ball, but rapidly receding reservoirs...
COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Water managers sound alarm over Colorado River Courthouse News Service Colorado River December 15, 2022Water managers have until the end of January to come up with voluntary plans to conserve 2 to 4 million...
NEVADA CURRENT: Upper basin states float temporary conservation plan at Colorado River conference Nevada Current Colorado River December 15, 2022by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Half a year ago, seven western states missed a federal deadline to deliver a basin-wide...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Water managers utilizing technology, innovation to combat effects of drought Courthouse News Service Colorado River December 14, 2022One of the panel discussions highlighted new technologies and tools water managers are using to get the most out of...
AG ALERT: Colorado River may require ‘decisive action,’ U.S. warns Ag Alert Colorado River November 9, 2022By Peter Hecht , Ag Alert Federal officials have issued a thinly veiled threat to impose new cuts in water...
THIS JUST IN … Interior Department Announces Actions to Protect Colorado River System, Sets 2023 Operating Conditions for Lake Powell and Lake Mead Bureau of Reclamation News Colorado River August 16, 2022From the Department of the Interior: As the worsening drought crisis continues to impact communities across the West, the Department...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Feds order Arizona and Nevada to cut water use as Colorado River levels drop to historic lows Courthouse News Service Colorado River August 16, 2022The amount of water Arizona gets from the Colorado River will be cut by more than 20%, Nevada’s allocation by...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Proportionate limits may float Colorado River users through water crisis Courthouse News Service Colorado River July 21, 2022Between the double-decade Millennium Drought and century-old deals overdrafting Colorado River water, the west’s water reserves are drawing dangerously low....
NEVADA CURRENT: Colorado River crisis requires confronting sacred cow Nevada Current Colorado River July 21, 2022Capping pool size is a drop in the bucket, experts say by Dana Gentry, Nevada Current A cap on the...
STATELINE: Feds Will Cut States’ Access to Colorado River Water Stateline Colorado River June 15, 2022by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline Top federal water officials are warning Western states that there will be cuts to their access...