A warm, dry winter has left the Colorado River Basin with the prospect for one of the lowest runoff seasons in a quarter ...

After an unusually dry winter, the National Park Service says that it is preparing for lower-than-normal water levels at one ...

Forecasts keep going from bad to worse for water in the West, and a new report released Friday brought more bad news for the ...

If water levels fall below the Glen Canyon Dam's minimum power pool, it could be forced to halt electricity generation.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area announced today that they are preparing for low water levels at Lake Powell.

Last month's precipitation improved Utah's water outlook somewhat, but Lake Powell's and Great Salt Lake's tributaries are ...

A $40 billion plan proposes massive desalination plants to save the Colorado River, but critics call it "crazy." ...

Extended warm weather across the Colorado River basin could reduce the amount of water delivered during spring runoff to a third of normal, according to federal forecasters.

Amid worrying outlooks for water levels at Lake Powell, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area officials are undertaking new ramp work and warning of potential summer bottlenecks for boaters—even as ...

Newsweek has mapped out the the five American lakes with the fastest-declining water levels.

Interior Department overhauls its environmental review procedures. ● Bureau of Reclamation officials outline options for propping up a shrinking Lake Powell. ● GAO says NOAA, which has oversight ...

As negotiators fight over how to curb overuse of the depleted Colorado River for the next 20 years, the river itself is on the verge of a short-term crisis that could erupt in less than a year. Water ...