New report paints grim picture of water use problems with Colorado River

A new report compiled by CU warns that threats to the Colorado River's water supply are now so severe that they pose a ...
Imperial Valley Press Online

California proposes bold conservation framework to secure Colorado River future

LAS VEGAS — California’s water leaders on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping framework for the future of the Colorado River, ...
The Desert Review

California Commits to Conservation, Collaboration in New Colorado River Framework

FILE PHOTO: “The Colorado River is the lifeblood of local communities from the peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park to the ...

Colorado River water negotiators appear no closer to long-term agreement

The seven states that rely on the Colorado River to supply farms and cities across the U.S. West appear no closer to reaching a consensus on a long-term plan for sharing the dwindling resource.The ...
Times of San Diego

Less water, more problems – California, 6 states miss key Colorado River deadline

Drought-stricken Lake Mead on the Colorado River in August 2022. (File photo by Christopher Clark/U.S. Bureau of Reclamation) This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their ...
Voice of San Diego

Morning Report: Tijuana, Much of Baja California, at Risk of Losing Colorado River Water Supply

The Mexican government has taken control of the nation’s waters, including the Colorado River, and Mexicali farmers are not ...
KPBS

Colorado River talks hit crunch time. What’s at stake for California water?

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The clock is ticking down to a federal deadline Tuesday for California and six other Western states to reach the broad ...
Los Angeles Times

The dwindling Colorado River can’t wait for states to cut water use, experts say

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A group of experts says Western states urgently need to cut water use to avert a deepening crisis on the Colorado ...
Daily Camera

The Colorado River is in trouble. Some groups want the government to step up

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Earlier this year, several environmental groups sent a petition to the federal government with a seemingly simple message: Ensure that water from the imperiled Colorado River is not ...
Los Angeles Times

Millions rely on dwindling Colorado River — but are kept ‘in the dark’ about fixes, critics say

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Talks among seven states to solve the water shortage on the Colorado River are at an impasse. The closed-door ...
SFGate

Calmatters: Colorado River Talks Hit Crunch Time. Whats At Stake For California Water?

The clock is ticking down to a federal deadline Tuesday for California and six other Western states to reach the broad strokes of a deal portioning out supplies from the parched Colorado River.