More money is headed to farmers in the Colorado River Basin, paying them to not grow as many crops and send the water they ...

Utah and six states are negotiating water sharing for the Colorado River, with a deadline set for February, but no firm ...

With less water flowing through the Colorado River, Utah may have to cut back its consumption. That could affect farmers, ...

Negotiators from seven Western states including New Mexico say they do not want the federal government to force a new ...

Utah has a goal to save 16% of the water we use in homes, schools and businesses by 2030. Each of the 29 counties has their ...

The Colorado River basin has lost a Lake Mead’s worth of water in the last 20 years — and scientists say we’re passing a "critical point" where pumping groundwater will become too expensive.

The future of the Colorado River — a vital water source for 80% of Central and Southern Arizona — is more uncertain than ever ...

A new report from a coalition of environmental nonprofits is calling for changes to Colorado River management and urging policymakers to act more quickly in their response to shrinking water supplies.

On the headwaters of the Colorado River, water managers fear they are on the brink of a system failure as drought and climate change rewrite the old rules. Winter snowpack is no longer a reliable ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Water managers and state wildlife officials last year hoped the discovery of a microscopic zebra mussel larva in the Colorado River was a one-time event, not ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has expanded the area of the Colorado River labelled “infested” with zebra mussels. The area extends from the confluence of the Eagle River down to the Colorado-Utah border ...

The window is closing fast to secure the Colorado River's future "and move beyond crisis-driven policymaking," says a coalition of seven Western environmental groups.