Upper Basin Archives ~ Page 2 of 5 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

November 18, 2025

Officials write about Colorado River pact affecting Arizona, California, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming. By Zachery Schmidt, The Center...

ASPEN JOURNALISM: No deal on Colorado River

Aspen Journalism

Colorado River

November 13, 2025

Seven states fail to reach agreement by feds’ Nov. 11 deadline By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism Water managers from the...

CAL MATTERS: No deal on the Colorado River despite Trump administration deadline

Cal Matters

Colorado River

November 12, 2025

The federal government often makes deadlines on the Colorado River, but — in recent years — rarely has enforced them....

NEVADA CURRENT: With Upper, Lower basin states still snagged, feds give them more time to craft Colorado River plan

Nevada Current

Colorado River

November 12, 2025

By Jennifer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada and six other Colorado River states failed to reach a broad agreement Tuesday on...

CAL MATTERS: Colorado River talks hit crunch time. What’s at stake for California water?

Cal Matters

Colorado River

November 11, 2025

Western states in the Colorado River basin are racing a federal deadline to hash out the beginnings of an agreement...

HIGH COUNTRY NEWS: Why Colorado River negotiations are so difficult

High Country News

Colorado River

November 11, 2025

Basin states have had 2 years to figure out how to share the shrinking river. Will they get there before...

ASPEN JOURNALISM: Colorado River managers present plan to share water based on supply, not demand

Aspen Journalism

Colorado River

June 27, 2025

By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism The seven states that share the Colorado River are floating a new concept for how...

COLORADO NEWSLINE: Shared risk at the heart of dispute over Colorado River

Colorado Newsline

Colorado River

June 4, 2025

By Allen Best, Colorado Newsline Even-steven. That was the intent of delegates from the seven basin states in 1922 when...

GIANNINI FOUNDATION OF AG ECON: Sharing Colorado River Water: A View From Southern California

Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural Economics

Agriculture Colorado River

May 3, 2025

By Daniel Crespo, Mehdi Nemati, Ariel Dinar, Zachary Frankel, and Nicholas Halberg, Giannini Foundation Of Agricultural Economics The Colorado River...