Six key watersheds along the Colorado River have become increasingly vulnerable to drought and could be nearing a point of no ...

After years of drought, some argue that the country's second-largest reservoir should be drained, restoring a landscape of ...

Water from Colorado's West Slope basins plays a vital role in supporting the economy and natural environment across seven ...

On a six-day expedition through Cataract Canyon, I learned what's at stake for the Colorado River — and the people who are ...

The Colorado River is managed like a joint bank account — seven states have equal shares of two basins, and not a single drop ...

Water managers across the West say they do not expect a new Trump administration will alter post-2026 Colorado River talks.

Researchers call the free river rule an archaic “loophole” that should be closed to properly manage the state’s water ...

The iconic reservoir faces the risk of becoming a mud lake as 100 million tons of sediment accumulate each year.

The abandoned mine had been plugged by an earthen and rock dam known as a bulkhead ... Keep Shoshone flowing by letting the ...

From the western United States to northwestern Mexico, American photographer John Trotter has been documenting the ...

In 1963, the Glen Canyon Dam was built. It created Lake Powell Reservoir, which straddles Utah and Arizona, to ensure a water supply for the lower Colorado River basin states and Mexico. Over the past ...

In 1963, the Glen Canyon Dam was built. It created Lake Powell Reservoir, which straddles Utah and Arizona, to ensure a water ...