Federal officials announced Aug. 15 they would continue water allocation cuts on the Colorado River for the fifth consecutive ...

This story by Allen Best appeared on BigPivots.com on August 18, 2025. We are sharing it in two parts. The words “urgency” ...

A fter one of the Colorado River’s driest years in decades, Lake Mead and Lake Powell — the largest reservoirs in the country ...

Federal officials say Arizona, Nevada and Mexico must again live with less Colorado River water as drought lingers in the ...

Nevada faces a third year of Colorado River water cuts, while Las Vegas avoids new restrictions due to past conservation ...

New data from the Bureau of Reclamation puts the river and its reservoirs in formal shortage conditions. Policymakers are ...

Lake Mead, the main water source for Las Vegas and all of Southern Nevada, may drop to its lowest level ever in 2027.

A Tier 1 water shortage will remain in effect through 2026 for Nevada, Arizona and California, the federal government announced on Friday.

After one of the Colorado River’s driest years in decades, Lake Mead and Lake Powell — the largest reservoirs in the country ...

Utah and the six other states along the Colorado River are in the middle of negotiating new agreements governing the Colorado River.

Federal officials announced Friday they would continue water allocation cuts on the Colorado River for the fifth consecutive ...