From Wyoming to Southern California, 40 million people depend on winter snowpack in the Rocky Mountains. When the snow melts ...

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

As our nation endures extreme levels of hydrology, droughts, and aridity, the need for long-term solutions to this crisis has ...

Five potential operating plans for the Colorado River after current agreements expire in 2026 anchor a new federal ...

Established in 1902, those senior rights ensure that when the river runs low, water continues to move west through our valleys, sustaining agriculture, wildlife habitat, and communities before ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Colorado River is in crisis. The seven basin states just blew through a heavily anticipated deadline to announce a new deal on how they would divide up a ...

In the 19th century, the Colorado River State Historic Park served as a vital Army supply hub, providing the logistical backbone for military outposts across the Southwest. Now, you can tour original ...

Federal officials gave the clearest timeline yet for when a breakthrough could come in closed-door negotiations over the water supply of 40 million Americans. On Wednesday, Assistant Secretary of ...

Editor's note: This article is published through the Colorado River Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative supported by the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air at Utah ...