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Damage to Glen Canyon Dam reveals vulnerabilities of the entire Colorado River system
The Salt Lake Tribune· 22 hours agoAccording to the Bureau of Reclamation, a federal agency that owns and operates dams across the...
To avert potential water crisis, tunnels may be drilled through Arizona dam
Las Vegas Sun· 4 hours agoThe U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will examine the possibility of drilling tunnels through Glen Canyon...
Researchers anticipate continued reprieve from drought for southwestern U.S.
Courthouse News Service· 1 day ago“If there had been one more year of drought conditions, the water levels in Lake Powell would have...
Why Colorado River basin states are split on long-term plan to manage its water
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe Upper and Lower basin states are split on a long-term plan to manage Lake Powell and Lake Mead,...
Lake Mead body: 2 years later, barrel murder victim remains unidentified
KLAS Las Vegas· 6 days agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Two years after boaters discovered a murder victim’s body concealed in a barrel...
Colorado river water 'extremes' forecast by scientists
Newsweek· 5 days agoThe extremes of the Colorado river's water supply have been forecast over the next 25 years, and...
Roadside mussel inspection stations paying off
The Daily Sentinel· 5 days agoOn April 6, CPW’s Colorado Parks and Wildlife ANS staff intercepted a boat infested with quagga mussels at the eastbound Interstate 70 check station. The...
The Colorado River is vital in Utah. Here's why it's going to get even more publicity
KSL Salt Lake City· 6 days agoEditor's note: This article is published through the Colorado River Collaborative, a solutions...
Glamping With the Stars
New York Times· 6 days agoAs I exited Harry Reid International Airport on a bright March afternoon, my hand flew up to protect my eyes, which had grown accustomed to the dull...
Nevada joins six western states demanding more water investments
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Nevada’s senators joined federal lawmakers from six...