The state of spring runoff is grim for the Colorado River ...

As a record-hot winter continues across much of the West, forecasters are dialing back estimates for how much water will flow into the Colorado River during the spring runoff. The latest models show ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Extended warm weather across the Colorado River basin may reduce the amount of water delivered during the spring runoff to just a third of normal, according ...

Lake Powell’s water forecast was bad. A record-hot March made it worse. To keep Lake Powell above power pool, the Bureau of Reclamation and Colorado River states look to Flaming Gorge. (Trent Nelson | ...

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The time-lapse shows years of falling water levels as federal forecasts warn the reservoir could see record-low inflows this year.

Very dry and warm weather in the winter and early spring means Colorado River flows into Lake Powell will hit record lows this summer, a new federal forecast says. The past winter brought record-low ...

PAGE, AZ — Canyons in eastern Utah will churn this spring with huge volumes of water — as much as 50,000 toilets flushing constantly at the same time — in a desperate attempt to maintain electricity ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Last month's precipitation improved Utah's water outlook somewhat, but Lake Powell's and Great Salt Lake's tributaries are still on pace to produce some of their worst spring runoffs ...

LAKE POWELL — With low water levels and a poor snowpack outlook, the federal government is intending to release a substantial amount of water from Flaming Gorge to support Lake Powell. The Bureau of ...