Several operating guidelines and agreements that govern Colorado River management are set to expire this year.

Water coming down the Colorado River is expected to be far below normal for a second consecutive year, and that will have a ...

The reservoir, fed by the Colorado River, is Southern Nevada’s main water supply. It also provides water to Arizona and ...

"January 1 water supply forecasts are generally well below normal," the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center said.

Lake Mead’s water level has dropped far enough to expose areas that haven’t been seen in decades. As the shoreline retreats, ...

With the seven basin states locked in a stalemate over Colorado River negotiations, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation released ...

Southern Nevada begins 2026 under Tier 1 water shortage restrictions, a challenge that’s been beaten before. In fact, water ...

The first half of winter was the warmest on record for an extraordinary swath of the West. A snow drought grips much of the ...

Federal officials have one option for managing the Colorado River's future if states can't agree. But even that plan won't do ...

Water levels at Hoover Dam stayed below 1,070 feet for the entirety of 2025. Levels were at their highest in February, at ...

I don’t think anything in here was new to (states’ negotiators), so this doesn’t necessarily change the calculus. … This ...

A draft environmental impact statement by the Bureau of Reclamation outlines post-2026 Colorado River dam operations, ...