Colorado’s statewide drought “pretty dire.” It’ll take more than a season’s snowfall to get out of it.
Jan 08, 2021 -
Rehydrating would require at least 10 to 20 inches of good precipitation in the next 6 months, but this season's... The Venturing Angler Podcast: Water and River Issues in the Colorado River Basin
Jan 07, 2021 -
Water and river issues in the Colorado River Basin threaten fish, fishing, animals, and people in Colorado and the West. Matt Rice of American Rivers breaks down some of... Congress passes bill on Navajo Nation water rights in Utah
Dec 29, 2020 -
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Congress has passed a long-awaited bill that would address water availability issues for residents living on the Navajo Nation in Utah who lack access... If ancient drought choked the Southwest for centuries, what does the future hold?
Dec 28, 2020 -
The ancient people of western Utah’s Danger Cave lived well. They ate freshwater fish, ducks and other small game, according to detritus they left behind. They had... Tinkering with a pollutant, Colorado ranch seeks to improve fish habitat
Dec 27, 2020 -
Proposal on the Blue River would grow food for undernourished fish using phosphorus, which can cause toxic algae blooms Forest Service completes initial BAER assessments
Dec 24, 2020 -
Long-term recovery planning efforts underway. How Funders Can Support Clean, Reliable Water for All
Dec 21, 2020 -
It’s time to redesign water systems in the United States to meet the needs of all people and communities — not just the privileged. Our present water system structure... Is Farming with Reclaimed Water the Solution to a Drier Future?
Dec 17, 2020 -
In drought-prone California, several farms are demonstrating the benefits of growing food with relatively abundant post-treatment water supplies. Study: Economic benefits of watershed restoration outweigh costs
Aug 13, 2019 -
Public and private efforts to restore the watersheds around the Great Lakes prove to be a smart investment, according to a study released Tuesday by the... U.S. mining sites dump 50 million gallons of fouled wastewater daily
Feb 20, 2019 -
RIMINI, Mont. — Every day many millions of gallons of water loaded with arsenic, lead and other toxic metals flow from some of the most contaminated mining sites in... Fish Grow on Trees?
Dec 01, 2016 -
Fish from rivers with healthy floodplains thrive, while those in rivers without a healthy floodplain merely survive The veins of America: Stunning map shows every river basin in the US
Oct 21, 2016 -
The map shows the network of streams and rivers in the 48 contiguous states of the US. The largest, shown in pink, reveals basins for the Mississippi, Missouri, and...