According to a map of drought conditions from Windy.com, the areas experiencing the most intense drought conditions as of Friday morning included parts of Utah, Arizona, Nevada, California, Colorado, ...

Researchers found that certain parts of the US are exposed to high levels of the toxin, putting the purity of local tap water ...

Scientists recently released research showing where groundwater is most at risk of contamination by orphan wells.

The Colorado River Basin’s groundwater supplies are dwindling, thanks to a combination of both natural events and human pumping activities, a new study has found. The critical Western system has ...

The amount of groundwater that has been pumped out of the Colorado River Basin since 2003 is enough to fill Lake Mead, researchers report in a study published earlier this week.

Groundwater in the Colorado River Basin has declined rapidly, with about 34 km 3 lost since 2003—over twice the volume lost from surface reservoirs.