The Search for Sustainability in the Colorado River Basin

The Colorado River is a crucial water source for seven states (Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, and California) and Mexico.

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Protects Stability and ...

President Biden's Investing in America Agenda Will Save 3-Million-Acre-Feet of Water by 2026, Enhancing Drought Resilience and Strengthening ...

Colorado River basins could face tipping point, drought study warns

Water from Colorado's West Slope basins plays a vital role in supporting the economy and natural environment across seven western U.S. ...

The Colorado River Basin Needs New Water Management ...

Julianne Quinn, an assistant professor at UVA's School of Engineering & Applied Science, and Peter Debaere, a professor at UVA's Darden ...

Colorado River Basin - Bureau of Reclamation

The Colorado River is a critical resource in the West, because seven basin states (Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming) depend ...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Next Steps to Protect ...

“Earlier this year, President Biden helped secure a historic agreement among seven Colorado River Basin states to protect the stability of the ...

Clean Colorado River Sustainability Coalition: CCRSCo

Clean Colorado Sustainability Coalition 2330 McCulloch Blvd. N. Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403. Phone: (928)453-4152 contact. Home; Water · Threats · Monitoring ...

Charting a Future for the Colorado River - The Nature Conservancy

The Colorado River Basin—which supplies 80% of the water that Coloradans use—is ground zero for climate change in the United States.

A Blueprint for Governing the Colorado River

Climate change, drought, and growing water demands have pushed the Colorado River to the brink. The century-old foundation governing the river ...

Solving the Colorado River Crisis Requires Leadership, Innovation ...

As the West increasingly feels the impacts of climate change, businesses are recognizing the need for long-term water sustainability strategies.

Water & Tribes Initiative | Colorado River Basin | University of Montana

The Colorado River provides water to more than 40 million people in two countries, seven states, and 29 Indian tribes. The demand for water currently ...

Colorado River Basin Groups Advocate for Environmental and ...

A coalition of conservation groups across the Colorado River Basin jointly submitted the Cooperative Conservation Alternative to the US Bureau of Reclamation.

Basin-wide knowledge exchange for the sustainable management ...

... climate change have forced water managers throughout the Colorado River Basin to tran...

Interior Department Announces Next Steps to Protect the Stability ...

Interior's Bureau of Reclamation today released a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement to potentially revise the current ...

How to make the Colorado River sustainable for the long term

How can policymakers find long-term sustainability for the Colorado River amid this crisis? Here are 3 ideas.

Researchers Urge Closing Outdated Water Rule to Aid Colorado ...

Closing Colorado's “free river conditions” loophole should be a key first step to reducing water stress in the region.

The Colorado: A Lifeline Under Pressure

... water decisions happen in the Colorado River ripple throughout the Basin with broader ramifications.” Principal Scientist Ramona Swenson ...

A Win-Win-Win Solution for the Colorado River

Learn how the Jicarilla Apache Nation, TNC and New Mexico ISC are working together to address water-scarcity issues throughout the Colorado ...

Colorado River Basin | DNR CWCB

Colorado River Basin. The Colorado River flows for approximately 1,450 miles and provides water to seven states in the Western U.S. that are ...

Research to uncover the impact of water use in the Colorado River ...

Persistent overuse of water and long-term drought has depleted the Colorado River and highlighted the need for a comprehensive understanding of how waters are ...