Arizona is gearing up for a potential legal showdown to safeguard its water rights amid growing tensions over the Colorado River's dwindling supply.

The result is that the federal Colorado Basin River Forecast Center is now predicting that April through July flows into Powell will be only 76% of normal. That's down from 81% at the beginning of 2025.

The committee also voted in support of two bills that would allow groundwater pumping regulations in protected areas to be lifted in groundwater basins recovered to previous levels.

The Bureau of Reclamation will pay $86.7 million toward Tucson's new water treatment plant, which will stretch the city's supplies.

Looking for some desert fun in the sun? Then don't sleep on this Arizona town that has been named the 'sunniest place on Earth.'

Many water officials have seen cloud seeding as one possible fix for the U.S. West's extended drought, but a new federal report finds it's still not clear how effective the

The Central Arizona Project, one of the state's most important pieces of infrastructure, is the focus of a public space to learn about water.

Delegates who wrangled the Colorado River Compact understood drought. They did not contemplate the global warming now underway.

After years of studying and experimenting with pilot programs, the future of Colorado River management will almost certainly include a permanent water conservation program for the Upper Basin states.

For a taste of midcentury Polynesian-inspired drinks and decor, you may wish to head to a surprising little spot nestled in the city of Denver, Colorado.

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