Water forecasts for the Colorado River are grim going into 2026 as several bad trends are converging. Snowpack, soil moisture ...

State officials may have solved the puzzle of how zebra mussels got into the Colorado River. On July 3, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials discovered a large number of adult zebra mussels in a ...

Some signs of progress and optimism are emerging that the Colorado River Basin’s seven states could reach a short-term agreement on water use curbs by Tuesday — although not the 20-year deal that many ...

As Chuck Cullom addressed an audience at a June water conference in Colorado, the snows high in the Rocky Mountains behind him were warming into water, which would soak into dry soils, evaporate into ...

The Colorado River is in trouble: Not as much water flows into the river as people are entitled to take out of it. A new idea might change that, but complicated political and practical negotiations ...

Interim guidelines for river management, agreed to in 2007, expire in 2026. The deadline to reach a new agreement and avoid federal intervention is November 11th. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Sarah Porter, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) The Colorado River is in ...