The seven states that share the Colorado River are floating a new concept for how water could be shared in the future, ...

Water conflicts are inevitable in dry California, but such conflicts with deteriorating ecosystems and climate conditions ...

As Colorado River stakeholders scramble to negotiate the basin’s long-term operational guidelines, the Trump administration ...

In many rivers, only a small amount of streamflow remains for nature after water is diverted for hydropower production. In ...

The Ohio River Basin is one of our nation’s most important freshwater resources,” said Phillips. “Investing in protection of ...

A National Geographic investigation has found that Permian Basin energy exploration could taint residential aquifers with pollutants—as well as Carlsbad Caverns and other cave systems.

Commercial irrigators pumping from the Paso Robles Groundwater Basin in San Luis Obispo County, California, may need to pay for their water use.

The rate of water losses in the seven-state Colorado River Basin has tripled in the past decade, mainly due to intensifying groundwater over-pumping in southeast and northwest Arizona, a new study ...

Guest column: The 2016 flood showed the renewed activity in the Amite River basin. Now, the new commission appointed to address concerns is acting, argues commission President John Clark.

With Link River Dam crucial to the Klamath Project irrigation system that delivers water to farms in the upper basin, more conflicts between tribes and farmers could be in store. But for now, many ...

The U.S. has paused negotiations with Canada on a keystone management plan that governs flood control, water supply and hydropower in the shared Columbia River Basin as President Donald Trump escalate ...

A map of all Columbia River Basin dams in the Pacific Northwest. (Illustration courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) Barbara Cosens, a professor emerita at the University of Idaho College of ...