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

As the first dam on the Colorado River, Laguna Dam was a turning point in Western development. Completed in 1909, it reshaped water use in the Southwest and paved the way for the 14 dams that followed ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

The federal government on Tuesday laid out two options for preventing the Colorado River’s depleted reservoirs from falling to critically low levels, saying water cuts could be imposed across ...

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.