The novelty of the concept is plain: "It’s never been done." ...

The mighty Colorado River — that carved the Grand Canyon and was dammed by the epic Hoover Dam — is in big trouble. The long-overused river, a major water source for millions of people in California ...

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It’s down to the wire for officials to deliver a seven-state agreement to stabilize Lake Mead over the next 20 years. That’s why water managers are eager to attend this year’s annual policy gathering ...

For the 40 million people across seven states and two countries who depend on the Colorado River, 2026 is a turning point. Glen Canyon Dam, completed in 1963, was not designed to be operated at the ...

Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona impounds Lake Powell, where declining water levels are approaching the 3,490-ft minimum power pool that constrains hydropower generation.

As a deadline nears for a plan to share shortages on the Colorado River, some states now say they might seek help from a mediator. The federal government will impose a plan by August, but some of the ...

Vertical hydroelectric generators inside Hoover Dam are shown in January 2020. Modeling in the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Draft EIS shows that declining reservoir elevations at Lake Mead reduce ...