BLM finalizes Utah land exchange to support water infrastructure and tortoise habitat; separate 11,500-acre land sale proposal pulled from Congress bill.

Drought persists across Colorado River Basin states as May storms bypass key Western regions. Southwest heat and dryness forecast to intensify.

Interior Department seeks public input to identify outdated or burdensome regulations under new review process launched May 16, 2025.

Green infrastructure like swales and bioretention cells helps cut runoff and nutrient pollution in South Texas’ Arroyo Colorado River. Study offers cost-effective roadmap.

Leaders gather June 5–6 in Boulder for a pivotal Colorado River conference. Topics include tribal rights, agriculture, Lake Powell, and new policy paths.

Lake Mead’s levels will fall this summer due to low snowpack, rapid melt, and stalled water negotiations among Colorado River states.