Anyone can see that something is deeply wrong at Blue Mesa Reservoir on the Western Slope. It’s historically been the biggest ...
The Colorado Sun reports that Colorado is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to partially dismiss a case involving a dispute with Nebraska over each state’s share of the South Platte River. In a filing ...
The Vail Daily reports that the historic effort to allow Colorado’s Western Slope water interests to acquire Xcel Energy’s bountiful Shoshone water rights on the Colorado River, united unlikely allies ...
During the drought-choked summer of 2021, Colorado’s largest reservoir, Blue Mesa, was low, its shoreline exposed and dusty like a dirty white collar. The massive inflows from the Gunnison River, a ...
OLNEY SPRINGS — From satellite view, the land north of the Arkansas River is a seemingly random checkerboard of vital green and desperate brown, quickly fading from a few thriving farm acres to the ...
Water sufficient for more than 1 million homes on the Front Range could be lost, and thousands of acres of farm land on both the Eastern and Western Slopes could go dry, if the state can’t supply ...
A massive spill of raw sewage and untreated wastewater into the Arkansas River in southeastern Colorado continues to wreak havoc on the region. Water in the river downstream of the spill, east of ...
Seven states in the Colorado River Basin are days away from a Nov. 11 deadline to hash out a rough idea of how the water supply for 40 million people will be managed starting in fall 2026. And they’re ...
Poke around in the annals of Colorado water history for long enough and you’ll find the name “Vidler” recurring with some frequency. It refers to a man, Rees Vidler, who purchased a silver mine ...
KSL News reports that Salt Lake City is permanently limiting nonresidential water use to 200,000 gallons per day. The city said it may also further tighten that limit. The new rule does not apply to ...
Next time you take a bite out of a juicy hamburger or chunk of cheese made in the western U.S., say thank you to the Colorado River. Researchers released the most complete accounting so far of how the ...
As two major new water storage projects designed to capture the flows of the drought-strapped Colorado River are rising on Colorado’s urban Front Range, observers say they represent the end of an era ...
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