Lake Oroville hit capacity for the third year in a row this spring, marking a first-ever milestone for the lake.

California officials sent water flowing to create new wetlands along the shores of the shrinking Salton Sea. The project is ...

The lakes provide some of the most obvious signs of the ongoing drought ... level since it was filled in the 1960s. It’s currently about 46% full, according to data from the Texas Water ...

This average rainfall has allowed the drought level in the ... improving streamflow, lakes and fire danger, Tepper noted more rainfall is necessary to fully restore water systems and ensure ...

Overuse and climate change are rapidly depleting groundwater throughout the region, but aquifers are not part of the ...

The US will need to secure critical minerals from non-Chinese sources because the future will be, by necessity, metals ...

A growing water crisis is threatening 12 U.S. states, disrupting farming, industry, and daily life. Explore the causes, ...

On its surface, floating solar appears to conserve water while generating carbon-free electricity. River managers are ...

The study did not measure how much water evaporation floating solar would prevent, but previous NREL research has shown that photovoltaic panels—sometimes called “floatovoltaics” when they are ...

The Sonoran Desert in southern Arizona is hot and sandy. But where the Santa Cruz River flows, you’ll find something like an ...