#colorado-river

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fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

California man drowns while rescuing 2 boys from Colorado River

Jeff Brady, 51, dove into the Colorado River to rescue two boys aged 10 and 12 from the current, ultimately drowning during the attempted rescue.
Miscellaneous
#water-scarcity
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Meager snowpack adds to Colorado River's woes, straining flows to Southern California

California reservoirs are near capacity, contrasting with low runoff and worsening conditions in the Colorado River basin.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Groundwater is rapidly declining in the Colorado River Basin, satellite data show

Groundwater depletion in the Colorado River Basin is alarming, driven by agricultural demands and climate impacts.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Groups call on Trump administration to curb wasteful use of Colorado River water

Alfalfa and other types of hay are used to feed cattle and other livestock, and in recent years they have been exported in growing quantities to China, Saudi Arabia and other countries.
California
#water-recycling
California
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

More water recycling could help fix Colorado River shortfall. California has a ways to go, report says

California is falling behind in water recycling compared to other states, with only 22% of treated wastewater being reused.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

More water recycling could help fix Colorado River shortfall. California has a ways to go, report says

California is falling behind in water recycling compared to other states, with only 22% of treated wastewater being reused.
Washington Capitals
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

California, Arizona and Nevada all agree: The Trump administration needs to fix a key Colorado River dam

California, Arizona, and Nevada are pushing for changes to address Colorado River water shortages, especially the repair of Glen Canyon Dam.
fromAustin Monitor
4 months ago

Planning Commission endorses, amends updated erosion protections - Austin Monitor

The Planning Commission recommended changes to increase erosion protections on the Colorado River, impacting future building regulations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump funding freeze includes payments to keep the Colorado River flowing

Trump's executive order impacts funding for Colorado River conservation despite no immediate effect on water levels.
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