Vail Daily4d
The Colorado River is salty. But where does salinity come from, and what’s being done about it?
Of all the challenges facing the Colorado River, there’s at least one that all stakeholders are working on collaboratively, ...
The Aspen Times4h
Can planes and laser beams help Colorado better understand its water supply?
Amid mounting challenges to Colorado’s water supply, lawmakers are seeking to upgrade the decades-old method of tracking the ...
The Aspen Times5h
Aspen Journalism: Colorado lawmakers take aim at turf — again
Colorado lawmakers want to add more restrictions on thirsty grass in new residential developments in an effort to conserve ...
Snowpack in the Rockies is lagging well below average. Colorado River forecasters still see hope on the horizon.
The Colorado River relies heavily on snowpack in the Upper Basin states — Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming — that melts ...
Lake Powell: Water Flows To Drop 24% Below Normal Say Forecasters
A rocky start to the year has put water flows through America's second-largest reservoir on track to decline, unless ...
Arizona Prepares for Legal Clash Over Colorado River With $1 Million Bill
Arizona is gearing up for a potential legal showdown to safeguard its water rights amid growing tensions over the Colorado ...
Utah’s water efficiency push may help farms more than the Colorado River
Using water more efficiently in agriculture has many benefits. But bolstering the Colorado River may not be one of them.
Vail Daily5d
Future water conservation program almost guaranteed in Upper Basin
After years of studying and experimenting with pilot programs, the future of Colorado River management will almost certainly ...
Walters: Colorado River poses another California water conflict that Trump will affect
President Donald Trump’s intrusion into California’s long-running conflict over water management has drawn massive media and ...
Arizona Daily Star7d
Trump spending slash could put Colorado River conservation in 'world of hurt'
The Trump administration’s move to halt spending on “green” energy programs leaves a big question mark hanging over federally ...
Summit County3d
With two months until snow levels typically peak in Colorado, Summit County is defying the below-normal trend across the state
While a recent warm spell brought record-tying high temperatures to areas of the state this week, Summit County’s snowpack is ...
Summit County5d
The Colorado River is salty. But where does salinity come from, and what’s being done about it?
Kanzer gave the example of a high-precipitation year. The vast majority of the Colorado River basin’s water supply comes from snowpack and spring runoff. So, in a wet year, the amount of water ...