Federal water allocations increase slightly, but low supplies and shrinking snowpack continue to strain California farmers and water systems.
Category: News: Understanding Water Shortages & Drought Impacts in the West
Arizona hires legal team as Colorado River talks fail and new federal rules could bring deeper water cuts to the state.
A key Northern California water project faces possible removal as officials weigh supply risks, environmental goals, and long-term replacement plans.
Sunland Park residents face arsenic concerns as New Mexico schedules a public meeting to discuss water safety, health risks, and possible solutions.
New Mexico boosts recycled water use as Rio Del Oro plant expands, supporting growth and easing pressure on limited water supplies.
Dry, warm weather and low snowpack are worsening drought across the Colorado River Basin, raising concerns for water supplies this spring.