Deep below the surface of the ground in one of the driest parts of the country, there is a looming problem: The water is ...

The Colorado River Basin lost an alarming amount of groundwater over the past 20 years, a new study found. Nearly 28 million ...

The world’s groundwater is disappearing at a rate so great as to knock the Earth off its axis. Like any global threat, though ...

The researchers found that groundwater was being depleted faster than it could be restored, and that total water loss was ...

Basinwide, researchers found, groundwater storage has fallen by 27.8 million acre-feet since 2003 — enough water to fill an ...

— Most of the total water losses occurred in the drier Lower Colorado River basin. It lost 20.7 million acre-feet of ...

New research from Arizona State University professors shows the Lower Colorado River Basin has lost as much groundwater as is ...

The Colorado River Basin’s groundwater supplies are ... a need to identify factors that contribute to the system’s groundwater loss — with the goal of creating “sustainable water ...

Groundwater is at risk along the parched Colorado River, where a meager amount of melted snowpack is trickling down the river. Here & Now ‘s Peter O’Dowd talks with KUNC’s Alex Hager about the current ...

The Colorado River Basin has lost twice as much groundwater since 2003 as water taken out of its reservoirs, according to a ...

Without accounting for groundwater loss, models predict stream flow ... which is a major tributary to the main stem of the Colorado. The East River is representative of many headwaters streams ...

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. Most of that water ...