As the Colorado River shrinks due to drought and climate change, the negotiators must decide who will take less water — and ...

Aquatic biologists with Colorado Parks and Wildlife said Friday that they are continuing to observe a ...

Western Slope communities, led by the Colorado River District, want to buy the historic Shoshone Power Plant water rights to ...

Even-steven. That was the intent of delegates from the seven basin states in 1922 when they met near Santa Fe to forge a ...

The Colorado River Basin lost an alarming amount of groundwater over the past 20 years, a new study found. Nearly 28 million acre-feet of water has been depleted from the region, nearly the volume of ...

Native fish populations are returning more quickly than anticipated in the Colorado River Connectivity Channel near Granby.

The farmers use the river to irrigate more than 220,000 acres of farmland, the economic backbone of the region. Already, Colorado Springs Utilities estimates it will need 34,000 more acre-feet of ...

Denver, Aurora, Colorado Springs and Northern Water voiced opposition Wednesday to the Western Slope’s proposal to spend $99 ...