Coloradans can expect some rain this week before high temperatures return over the weekend. After that, experts have high hopes for monsoons to swing into Colorado from the southwest this month — ...

E&E News reports that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that Nebraska’s lawsuit against Colorado alleging overuse of South Platte River water can move forward. Read more on this story here.

Surveying miles of sprouting Eastern Plains farm fields, the logic around Colorado’s deepening water crisis might sound ...

Historic water shortages are drying out the scenic mountains that lie at the heart of Colorado’s tourist economy, prompting the state to issue emergency orders earlier this month allowing water to be ...

Circle of Blue reports that a new study shows indoor water use in the U.S. has dropped 43% in the past 30 years, a decline researchers attribute to new appliances and stricter building codes. Read ...

Housed within the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, the Colorado Division of Water Resources, which includes the State Engineer, division engineers and water commissioners, has the authority ...

Aspen Journalism reports that Colorado River scientists, in new papers, are advocating for federally funded, permanent reduction in agricultural water use across the seven-state Colorado River basin.

Farmers, ranchers and other water users in four Western states, including Colorado, are cutting back on water use because of low flows through the Colorado River Basin. Less than half the normal ...

Henry, Colo.: As the sun sets at the Colorado Farm Brewery, a light breeze plays over a deep green rye field that borders the patio. As they do most Thursday nights, nearly two dozen people have ...

Federal officials reported Tuesday that the water level in Lake Powell, one of the main water storage reservoirs for the Colorado River Basin, could fall low enough to stop hydropower generation at ...

During the drought-choked summer of 2021, Colorado’s largest reservoir, Blue Mesa, was low, its shoreline exposed and dusty like a dirty white collar. The massive inflows from the Gunnison River, a ...