If the next two years are drier than usual, Lake Powell’s water levels could drop too low to generate electricity, federal report says.

Lake Powell is a linchpin of the western U.S. water and energy systems, storing up to approximately 24 million acre-feet of water. The Glen Canyon Dam provides power to approximately 5 million people ...

A judge has sided with a Western Slope water district in a dispute with Denver Water over a problem dam in Grand County. In its 2021 complaint, Denver Water accused the Colorado River Water ...

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A judge has sided with a Western Slope water district in a dispute with Denver Water over a problem dam in Grand County. In ...

Schematic illustration outlining the locations of the dam and the ancient lake caused by blocking of the Colorado River.

Amid severe rainfall, Texas' Lower Colorado River Authority opened four floodgates at Buchanan Dam on Monday – the first time since May 2019. The move was part of a coordinated response to rising ...

A system of dams and reservoirs was designed to hold in floodwaters. Crews monitor the water coming into the system and ...

CSU students are helping upgrade the 116-year-old Halligan Reservoir to increase water storage and improve safety as northern Colorado's population grows.