CAL MATTERS: Growers brace to give up some Colorado River water Cal Matters News January 17, 2023 23The Colorado River’s water transformed the Imperial Valley desert into one of California’s most productive farm regions. But now growers...
COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Water managers sound alarm over Colorado River Courthouse News Service News December 15, 2022 9Water managers have until the end of January to come up with voluntary plans to conserve 2 to 4 million...
COMMENTARY: Our farmers are conserving to help Colorado River Ag Alert Commentary November 9, 2022 1By Tina Shields, Imperial Irrigation District The Imperial Irrigation District, the largest irrigation district in the U.S., announced last month...
AG ALERT: Colorado River may require ‘decisive action,’ U.S. warns Ag Alert News 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 Initiates Significant Action to Protect Colorado River System Bureau of Reclamation News Agency News October 28, 2022 646Reclamation initiating an expedited, supplemental process to revise the current interim operating guidelines for the operation of Glen Canyon and...
AG ALERT: Farmers brace for water cuts to help river Ag Alert News October 19, 2022By Peter Hecht, Ag Alert As the Colorado River water crisis deepens amid withering drought in the West, Imperial Valley...
AG ALERT: Farmers brace for water cuts to help river Ag Alert News October 19, 2022 6As the Colorado River water crisis deepens amid withering drought in the West, Imperial Valley growers with historic rights to...
PRO PUBLICA: Q&A with Jay Famiglietti: As Colorado River Dries, the U.S. Teeters on the Brink of Larger Water Crisis Pro Publica News August 25, 2022 10The megadrought gripping the western states is only part of the problem. Alternative sources of water are also imperiled, and...
AG ALERT: Anxiety grows over Colorado River crisis Ag Alert News August 24, 2022 1By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Imperial Valley farmers who have senior water rights on the severely depleted Colorado River say...
STANFORD NEWS: Q&A: Harnessing the power of nature to address water and climate challenges Stanford University News August 18, 2022 18Felicia Marcus discusses how investments in nature could simultaneously help states bolster water supplies and achieve their climate goals. By...
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 Agency News August 16, 2022 1556From the Department of the Interior: As the worsening drought crisis continues to impact communities across the West, the Department...
CORNELL CHRONICLE: Western municipal water restraints rise as reservoirs fall Cornell University News May 4, 2022By Blaine Friedlander, Cornell University As water restrictions tighten in Southern California in anticipation of summer, the Southwestern United States...
PNNL: Studying water in the mountain air Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Science April 26, 2022PNNL scientists participate in project to collect climate data in Colorado mountains By Allan Brettman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory An...
FEATURE: Mountain Atmospheric Observatory Will Help Track Colorado River Water Robin Meadows Notebook News and Features January 11, 2022 145The Colorado River flows 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains to Mexico, forming the border between California and Arizona along...
COLORADO RIVER: An update on efforts of the lower basin states to address worsening conditions Maven Notebook News and Features November 24, 2021 273While the negotiations have not yet started for the new guidelines for the management of the Colorado River, the lower...