Colorado River states are mired in stalled negotiations over the river's future. Another missed deadline makes federal action more likely.

We’re being asked to solve a problem we didn’t create with water we don’t have,” Colorado’s negotiator, Becky Mitchell, said about Lower Basin states’ demands.

The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River have missed a deadline for the second time to agree on a plan addressing record drought and water shortages.

Colorado River states remain deadlocked over post-2026 water rules as Upper and Lower Basin leaders clash over how to resolve decades of overallocation.

Another federal deadline is set to pass without a new Colorado River agreement, and Nevada leaders are bracing for additional water cuts.

Failed again. That's the assessment of John Entsminger, Southern Nevada's top water leader, as states that rely on the ...

There’s around a year left for the seven states utilizing Colorado River water to finalize new rules on how to manage it, but the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s Colby Pellegrino said Thursday ...

California, Arizona and Nevada are urging the Trump administration to change the federal government’s approach to Colorado River water shortages. The three states say new rules should include fixing ...

On the headwaters of the Colorado River, water managers fear they are on the brink of a system failure as drought and climate change rewrite the old rules. Winter snowpack is no longer a reliable ...

California isn’t recycling nearly enough water, according to a new report by UCLA researchers, who say the state should treat and reuse more wastewater to help address the Colorado River’s chronic ...

When Colorado Parks and Wildlife personnel tested a small pond that feeds the irrigation system at the Mesa County Fairgrounds, looking for invasive zebra mussels, the results came back as a surprise ...