Lower Colorado River Basin states plan to collectively – and temporarily – cut their water use by 3 million acre-feet by the end of 2026.

The Department of the Interior on Monday announced the three lower basin states on the Colorado River — California, Arizona and Nevada — have reached an agreement on cuts to their water ...

The Colorado River’s Lower Basin states published a proposal Wednesday for the watershed’s long-term operations, just hours after their Upper Basin peers unveiled a rival offer — and as talks… ...

The Upper Basin is arguing for a much shorter time frame. In years past, the Lower Basin states butted heads on water reductions but presented a united front March 6. Officials from those states said ...

Explore the Snake River: its map, rich history from Native Americans to pioneers, impressive length, and facts about Hells ...

It's no longer acceptable for the United States to meet with seven Basin states separately. RUNYON: He's saying that federal leaders can no longer only negotiate with states over water in the river.

Floodwater covers an agricultural area after the Salinas River overflowed its banks on January 13, 2023, in Salinas, California. An atmospheric river is forecast to hit California next week.

On Monday, the map suggested the flooding risk area would be reduced primarily to the westernmost areas of Oregon and Washington. "Three to 5 inches of rainfall is forecast across the region for ...

Colorado River Basin reservoir levels drop to record lows amid drought. ... formed by Hoover Dam on the Colorado River in the Southwestern United States, July 12, 2022, near Boulder City, Nevada.