Record-low snowpack across the Upper Colorado River Basin will likely translate to poor conditions for spring runoff, and could mean emergency action to supplement low water levels in Lake Powell.
The Colorado River system’s immediate outlook got even worse this week when federal forecasters downgraded the expected ...
Forecasts keep going from bad to worse for water in the West, and a new report released Friday brought more bad news for the ...
A warm, dry winter has left the Colorado River Basin with the prospect for one of the lowest runoff seasons in a quarter ...
Extended warm weather across the Colorado River basin could reduce the amount of water delivered during spring runoff to a third of normal, according to federal forecasters.
After an unusually dry winter, the National Park Service says that it is preparing for lower-than-normal water levels at one of the country’s most popular summer hotspots.
Last month's precipitation improved Utah's water outlook somewhat, but Lake Powell's and Great Salt Lake's tributaries are ...
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has issued a harrowing warning on the dangerously low water levels in Lake Powell, which could drop below critical levels as early as 2026. Water levels at the man-made ...
After more than a century of use powering 7 state economies, the Colorado River is running out of water.
We are two and a half decades into the Southwest’s most severe drought of the last 1,200 years, and this winter’s snow dearth ...
Concerning new federal projects for the reservoir were released on Friday.
Glen Canyon Dam, which impounds the Colorado River to form Lake Powell, is a single point of failure that poses an unacceptable risk to the functioning of the entire river system. Modifying the dam to ...