After months of stalemate, glimmers of hope have emerged for consensus on a new plan to manage the shrinking Colorado River. Negotiators from the seven river basin states said in a series of meetings ...

A six-foot inflatable buoy with the words ‘We’re the charity protecting Diglis, made possible by you’ would be installed in ...

The Southwest and Rocky Mountain states are reviewing a plan that could split Colorado River water based on actual flows, not storage.

Vicksburg District published a Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement (RDEIS) for the Pearl River Basin Mississippi ...

Tensions over the Colorado River have been red hot, but officials say heads have cooled and progress is resuming toward a shortage-sharing agreement.

The Lower Basin has the higher river-dependent population and larger established agricultural uses, Buschatze said, and will naturally need to retain more water than the Upper Basin can use.

States that use Colorado River water need to agree on new rules for sharing it by 2026. If they don't, they will likely end ...

The worst-case forecast has Lake Powell falling to low enough levels by the end of next year to halt electricity production ...

About 40 million people rely on the Colorado River for drinking water. It also irrigates agricultural fields. It's also shrinking. Now, states might agree on a potential deal on sharing the river.

State water leaders appear to be coalescing behind a new proposal for sharing the Colorado River after talks were stuck in a ...

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 ...

Sacramento County in 2002 agreed for the city to take the lead on future growth in the Natomas Basin. Now they have backed out of the deal.