AG ALERT: Negotiations stall as Colorado River crisis looms again Ag Alert Colorado River September 24, 2025By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Time is running out for the seven states in the Colorado River Basin, as well...
MET IMPORTED WATER SUBCOMM: A new lens on the Colorado River: Why future projections will look bleaker Maven Colorado RiverNotebook News and Features September 3, 2025The Bureau of Reclamation is currently preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to establish new operational guidelines for Lake Powell...
NEVADA CURRENT: As November deadline nears, Colorado River states ‘nowhere close to an agreement’ Nevada Current Colorado River August 29, 2025by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Amid tense negotiations over the Colorado River’s future, Nevada leaders came together Thursday to focus...
COLORADO NEWSLINE: The government takes a dim view of the Colorado River’s future. Is it too optimistic? Guest Contributor Colorado River August 26, 2025‘Immediate action’ needed as states try to reach agreement about natural flow formula by Allen Best, Colorado Newsline A version...
ASU: Preparing for a drier future on the Colorado River basin Arizona State University Colorado River August 8, 2025With a looming deadline for the Colorado River Compact, ASU water experts weigh in on the state’s water forecast By...
THE CONVERSATION: As the Colorado River slowly dries up, states angle for influence over future water rights The Conversation Colorado River August 7, 2025By Sarah Porter, Arizona State University The Colorado River is in trouble: Not as much water flows into the river...
NEVADA CURRENT: Lake Mead water projections raise red flags Nevada Current Colorado River July 24, 2025by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Water in Lake Mead is on course to fall to the lowest level in recorded...
COLORADO RIVER: Lake Powell, Lake Mead, and Southern California’s water dilemma Maven Colorado RiverNotebook News and Features June 30, 2025Two years ago, the Colorado River Lower Basin states united to conserve an extra 3 million acre-feet of water by...
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Colorado River managers present plan to share water based on supply, not demand Aspen Journalism Colorado River June 27, 2025By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism The seven states that share the Colorado River are floating a new concept for how...
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: Lake Mead in for a painful summer after dry winter Nevada Current Colorado River May 20, 2025By Jennifer Solis, Nevada Current Lake Mead’s infamous bathtub ring is expected to get bigger this summer as low snowpack...
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Colorado River Basin states have just weeks left to agree on plan Maven Colorado River April 23, 2025Sen. John Hickenlooper said he’s frustrated at slow pace of negotiations By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Aspen Journalism is an...
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Dwindling water supply, legal questions push Colorado River into ‘wildly uncharted territory’ Aspen Journalism Colorado River April 1, 2025Threat of compact call hangs over seven-state talks By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Aspen Journalism is an independent nonprofit news...
DAN WALTERS: Colorado River poses another California water conflict that Trump will affect Cal Matters Colorado RiverCommentary February 7, 2025By Dan Walters, Cal Matters President Donald Trump’s intrusion into California’s long-running conflict over water management – essentially favoring farmers...
ASPEN JOURNALISM: Future water conservation program almost guaranteed in Upper Basin Aspen Journalism Colorado River January 30, 2025River District warns again about impacts to Western Slope By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism After years of studying and experimenting...