The Colorado River basin, which drains just under 250,000 square miles of land in the Western United States, is the tenth largest river system in North America as ranked by drainage area ...

Winter is drawing to a close, and with it, so are the chances of boosting snowpack across the Colorado River Basin. The ...

Erin Schaff/The New York Times So far the Colorado River states have missed a deadline for consensus on cuts sought by the Biden administration to avoid a catastrophic failure of the river system. Rea ...

Snowpack across Colorado ranges from close to normal levels near the Colorado River headwaters ... the National Integrated Drought Information System. Variability in snowpack Statewide, the ...

How states dependent on the Colorado River are struggling to strike a long-term agreement Years of overuse combined with rising temperatures and drought have meant less water flows in the Colorado ...

Lead negotiators from the Colorado River’s Upper Basin states expressed a dual sense of uncertainty and urgency on Tuesday, as a deadline to determine the fate of the entire system looms near.

Federal funding freezes and staffing cuts are setting off alarms about the future of the Colorado River, a critical artery that supplies water to some 40 million people in 30 tribes and seven ...

the governmental agency will share localized insights on river flow forecasts as well as updates on the Colorado River system as a whole, water projects and priorities, challenges facing water users ...