Western states in the Colorado River basin are racing a federal deadline to hash out the beginnings of an agreement governing ...

A plan to sustainably manage the shrinking waterway could soon be up to the Trump administration — or eventually the Supreme ...

The Trump administration gave seven Western states a deadline to agree on initial terms for an agreement on cutting water use ...

Utah's chief negotiator over the Colorado River says progress has been made in coming up with a new agreement to manage the ...

Because of drought, mandatory water cuts are nothing new in Utah. But the potential of large-scale reductions across the ...

States signed the Colorado River compact in 1922 to stave off water conflicts. It created the Upper Basin states (Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico) and the Lower Basin states (Arizona, Nevada, ...

The seven states that share the Colorado River blew past the Nov. 11 deadline without reaching even a framework for how to ...

Utah and the six other Colorado River states reached a tentative agreement to continue working together on a plan to share ...

Photo: Glen Canyon Dam holds back the declining waters of Lake Powell near Page, Arizona on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo ...

Nevada and six other Colorado River states failed to reach a broad agreement Tuesday on how to share the river’s dwindling ...