A dispute between influential Front Range water providers and a broad swath of the Western Slope over one of the most ...

Four major Front Range water providers are concerned that the Colorado River District’s plan to purchase the Shoshone water ...

As the Colorado River shrinks due to drought and climate change, the negotiators must decide who will take less water — and they need to do so in the next few months.

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 ...

As Colorado River stakeholders scramble to negotiate the basin’s long-term operational guidelines, the Trump administration ...

Colorado is a headwaters state, which means that some major rivers start here and flow out over state lines. The Supreme Court has ruled states can’t suck up every drop of river water, so water ...

OLATHE Water engineer Bob Hurford has a chart he often shares with communities in the Gunnison River Basin to drive home the ...

Arizona is tussling with other states over how much of the Colorado River it should receive. But how will Arizonans divide ...

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

Dust-on-snow is a major threat to water in the Colorado River, yet no snowmelt forecasts integrate dust-accelerated melt. Using pioneering remote sensing techniques, new research is the first to ...

Biden administration inks deals to bring major relief to Colorado River’s biggest reservoir by Sharon Udasin - 09/26/24 2:57 PM ET. by Sharon Udasin - 09/26/24 2:57 PM ET.

Nearly half of the water drawn from the Colorado River goes to feed for beef and dairy cows. Researchers say modest changes in American diets could help farmers use less water — and help the ...