California, Arizona and Nevada are urging the Trump administration to change course on the Colorado River. The states are ...

The amount of snowmelt expected to reach the key reservoirs on the Colorado River this spring is far below the median of the ...

A heavy dusting of snow — or the lack of it — can set the tone for water availability in dry desert states like Nevada. While ...

Elizabeth Koebele, an associate professor at University of Nevada, Reno who studies ... feet starting next year to buoy levels at Lake Mead and Lake Powell. The Bureau of Reclamation in recent ...

A string of storms in California and Nevada brought some moisture back to the West this winter, improving snowpack in the ...

releases from Lake Powell are not a given if water levels fall below a certain point. That’s a problem, especially for water users downstream in Southern Nevada who depend on Lake Mead and the ...

Author and journalist Zak Podmore will discuss his latest book, Life After Dead Pool, at the Park City Library on March 24.

Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Dam in Page, Ariz., in October 2023. (Bernie Friel / Getty Images) ...

Reservoir storage in Lake Mead and Lake Powell is also at just 36% of capacity. The Spring Mountains in Southern Nevada — the biggest source of groundwater for the region — finally got the ...