Federal draft plan could slash California’s Colorado River supply, impacting farms, cities, and energy. Here's what to know.

After more than a decade of drought in the Colorado River Basin, the water source for 40 million people is hanging on by a ...

Interim guidelines for river management, agreed to in 2007, expire in 2026. The deadline to reach a new agreement and avoid federal intervention is November 11th. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — ...

Some signs of progress and optimism are emerging that the Colorado River Basin’s seven states could reach a short-term agreement on water use curbs by Tuesday — although not the 20-year deal that many ...

Top water officials from the seven Colorado River Basin states will return to the negotiating table next week, reportedly in sequestered fashion, to try to make headway over how to ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Sarah Porter, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) The Colorado River is in ...

Water forecasts for the Colorado River are grim going into 2026 as several bad trends are converging. Snowpack, soil moisture ...

For three days next week, water leaders from across the Colorado River Basin will gather in Las Vegas to talk about water and the looming failure of the seven basin states to work out differences on a ...

Colorado River water is not priced at rates that accurately reflect its scarcity, incentivizing inefficiency and overconsumption as climate change and overuse threaten the vital waterway for 40 ...