A warm, dry winter has left the Colorado River Basin with the prospect for one of the lowest runoff seasons in a quarter ...

After an unusually dry winter, the National Park Service says that it is preparing for lower-than-normal water levels at one ...

If water levels fall below the Glen Canyon Dam's minimum power pool, it could be forced to halt electricity generation.

As a record-hot winter continues across much of the West, forecasters are dialing back estimates for how much water will flow into the Colorado River during the spring runoff. The latest models show ...

Last month's precipitation improved Utah's water outlook somewhat, but Lake Powell's and Great Salt Lake's tributaries are ...

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area announced today that they are preparing for low water levels at Lake Powell.

"The loss is equivalent to about 50 feet in elevation." Experts anticipate major US reservoir could reach critical level by end of 2026: 'Efforts have been productive' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Newsweek has mapped out the the five American lakes with the fastest-declining water levels.

Understand the Lake Powell hydropower crisis and the potential actions to boost water levels in a rapidly shrinking reservoir.

Amid worrying outlooks for water levels at Lake Powell, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area officials are undertaking new ramp work and warning of potential summer bottlenecks for boaters—even as ...

Interior Department overhauls its environmental review procedures. ● Bureau of Reclamation officials outline options for propping up a shrinking Lake Powell. ● GAO says NOAA, which has oversight ...

As negotiators fight over how to curb overuse of the depleted Colorado River for the next 20 years, the river itself is on the verge of a short-term crisis that could erupt in less than a year. Water ...