Feds order cuts to Colorado River usage by three southwest states, including California
By Miriam Raftery (San Diego) – With the Colorado River’s two major reservoirs at record lows after 26…
California’s water and power supply threatened as Lake Powell hits record low
A critical Colorado River reservoir relied on by California and millions of people across the West has sunk…
Reservoirs fall to record low levels as Colorado River crisis worsens
Lake Mead and Lake Powell, the country’s two largest reservoirs, have fallen to their lowest combined levels on…
California water agency getting up to $65 million for water saved in Lake Mead
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A California water agency is getting paid $325 per acre foot for water they…
Trump administration pursuing short-term plan for Colorado River
After months of pressing Western states to come to their own agreement, the Trump administration told their leaders…
Arizona, California, Nevada agree to short-term water cuts.
By DORANY PINEDA LOS ANGELES (AP) — Absent a longer term deal on how to share a key…
Western States Need Water. San Diego Has Extra. Will They Make a Deal?
As most Western communities expect to grapple with water shortages this summer and fall, one is looking to…
Rainstorm, fierce winds strike California: What’s expected for SoCal
A storm is hitting California late in the wet season, bringing rain to the north and snow to…
Lake Mead Water Level Update as California Rain Provides Boost
Lake Mead’s water level rose about 3 feet above projections in December, following significant November rainfall in California.…
California on Track to Break 75-Year Lake Mead Record
California is poised to see its lowest use of Lake Mead water in 75 years this year, a…
California Commits to Conservation, Collaboration in New Colorado River Framework | State
State leaders seek durable post-2026 plan and make significant contributions LAS VEGAS– California’s water, tribal, and agricultural leaders…
Less water, more problems – California, 6 states miss Colorado River deadline
Drought-stricken Lake Mead on the Colorado River in August 2022. (File photo by Christopher Clark/U.S. Bureau of Reclamation)…