On its surface, floating solar appears to conserve water while generating carbon-free electricity. River managers are ...

Thirty federally recognized tribes lay claim to a fourth of the Colorado River, a vital water source for 40 million people ...

As water supplies in the Colorado River decline, Central Arizona is first on the chopping block, leaving cities to compete ...

Both Gila River and the Colorado River Indian Tribes, which hold the largest tribal rights to water in the state, have long been leaders in conservation and, in recent years, in contributing water ...

With seven states, 30 tribes and Mexico, the Central Arizona Project and the Gila River Indian Community addressed the uncertainty of the Colorado River Basin water shortage at the 2025 Society of ...

Gila River’s funding was reinstated ... that could have had devastating implications for the entire (Colorado River) Basin.” The Colorado River water negotiations are complex and take finesse ...

For years, the Gila River tribe has made a business of banking the water it gets from the Colorado River and leasing some of it to cities in Arizona in exchange for money. One such deal reached in ...

The Upper Basin states are Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Wyoming ... “I’m not a lawyer, but the Gila River Indian Community has been active in defending the water rights it got in the ...

along irrigated lands and finally into Arizona on its historic route to the Colorado River. In sharp contrast, the majority of the Gila is dry in Arizona as it has been used for irrigation ...