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The Colorado River’s drainage basin spans some 246,000 square miles but most of its flow originates in a handful of snow-capped mountain ranges in southern Wyoming, western Colorado and ...
As the seven Colorado River Basin states haggle over the future of water allocations, authors of a new report on groundwater argue that equal attention should be paid to the water beneath our feet.
Deadlocked for months in tense, closed-door meetings, Colorado River states may be one step closer to an agreement. Representatives from each of the seven Western states have agreed to discuss a new ...
Seven states that rely on the Colorado River for water, including Arizona, have to come to an agreement on water sharing by 2026. Currently, negotiations are stuck in a stalemate.
The good snowpack has also helped aquifer levels in some areas of the Deschutes Basin, which improves overall hydraulic health by increasing spring runoff.
Satellite imagery captured by Landsat 7, a joint mission of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and NASA, show a stark ...
With monsoon season still off on the horizon, the outlook for water and drought conditions in southwestern Colorado is not ...
After months of stalemate, glimmers of hope have emerged for consensus on a new plan to manage the shrinking Colorado River.
After months of stalemate, glimmers of hope have emerged for consensus on a new plan to manage the shrinking Colorado River.
Millions of dollars in federal funding have been released to continue restoring lands and streams in the fire-scarred Upper Colorado River Basin watershed in and around Grand Lake and Rocky Mountain ...
The seven states that share the Colorado River are floating a new concept for how water could be shared in the future, marking forward progress after a long standoff between the Upper Basin and Lower ...