Las Vegas has now gone 212 days without rain, and all of Clark County is under either extreme or exceptional drought, but water levels at Lake Mead keep rising. Newsweek reached out to the National ...

Latest estimates place the Upper Colorado River Basin snowpack at just 83 percent of the historic median for this time of ...

A rocky start to the year has put water flows through America's second-largest reservoir on track to decline, unless ...

An enormous water reservoir — likely the largest aquifer ... A hidden reservoir of groundwater more than twice the size of Lake Mead is buried inside the Oregon Cascades, a new study reports.

After years of studying and experimenting with pilot programs, the future of Colorado River management will almost certainly ...

Central Arizona is preparing for more intense droughts and floods through major water projects with federal support.

The previously unmapped aquifer is estimated to be more than three times the size of the Lake Mead reservoir in Nevada. Evidence of water beneath the Cascades in Central Oregon has long been as ...

According to The Nature Conservancy, water security is at risk in every snowpack-dependent western U.S. basin. Lake Mead and Lake Powell, two of the largest reservoirs in the West, recorded their ...

According to Aspen Journalism, Upper Basin officials are developing and refining a plan for how water should be released from ...