The White House withdrew Ted Cooke’s nomination to lead Reclamation, leaving the Colorado River without steady leadership as talks stall.
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A congressional report says Trump’s 2026 budget would cut federal help for drinking water, sewers, water recycling, and storage across the Colorado River Basin.
Negotiations continue on the proposed Sites Reservoir, a 1.5 million acre-foot project designed to boost California’s water storage and reliability.
Reclamation to study California north-to-south water transfers
Reclamation launches review of California’s proposed north-to-south water transfers, with public input open through October 3, 2025.
Reclamation will cut Davis Dam flows on September 16 to aid caddisfly abatement, exposing larvae. Boaters are warned of new river hazards.
The Bureau of Reclamation is lowering Lake Mohave by about five feet through early October to support the annual harvest of endangered razorback suckers.