Satellite imagery captured by Landsat 7, a joint mission of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and NASA, show a stark ...

After months of stalemate, glimmers of hope have emerged for consensus on a new plan to manage the shrinking Colorado River.

Launched in 2008 by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, Operation Dry Water is a nationwide ...

The river also serves Mexico and more than two dozen Native American tribes, produces hydropower, and supplies water to farms ...

National Park Service (NPS) officials issued a water advisory for Lake Powell just before the July 4 holiday weekend after ...

Learn more about the volcanic ash researchers found in the sediment around Lake Mead's now exposed shoreline, and how it ...

Lake Mead and Lake Powell are in trouble. It’s hard to view the latest five-year projections released from the federal Bureau of Reclamation any other way.. At Lake Mead – the reservoir ...

Lake Mead ended 2022 at around 1,044 feet, and authorities predict it will end this year at about 1,068 feet. Lake Powell's official full level is 3,700 feet, and it topped out at 3,708 feet in 1983.

As part of the deal, the states that rely on Mead water are agreeing to leave about 480,000 acre-feet of that water in Lake Powell, thus lowering the water levels in Mead.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - There is growing support as well as growing opposition for a radical proposal to conserve water along the Colorado River: Filling Lake Mead and draining Lake Powell.