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The Rangely-based Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District is proposing to build a reservoir between Rangely and Meeker, in part to increase flows in the White River and improve municipal water quality for the roughly 2,300 downstream residents of Rangely during dry conditions in late summer.

Environmentalists' calls for the Colorado River to flow freely across the Utah-Arizona border is now receiving support from influential farmers in California’s Imperial Valley.

Environmentalists' calls for the Colorado River to flow freely across the Utah-Arizona border is now receiving support from influential farmers in California’s Imperial Valley.

ROCK SPRINGS — The first meeting of the Wyoming Colorado River Advisory Committee, formerly known as the Colorado River Workshop Group, was conducted at Western Wyoming Community College on Wednesday.

For years, environmentalists have argued that the Colorado River should be allowed to flow freely across the Utah-Arizona border, saying that letting water pass around Glen Canyon Dam — and

ROCK SPRINGS — The first meeting of the Wyoming Colorado River Advisory Committee, formerly known as the Colorado River Workshop Group, was conducted at Western Wyoming Community College on Wednesday,

LOS ANGELES — For years, environmentalists have argued that the Colorado River should be allowed to flow freely across the Utah-Arizona border, saying that letting water pass around Glen Canyon

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Some California farmers are urging the federal government to consider draining Lake Powell, supporting environmentalists’ push for a ‘one-dam solution.’

In an excerpt from his book River Notes, leading anthropologist Wade Davis recalls how the taming of the Colorado River in the 1960s — 'nature serves man' went the thinking — helped shape the nation. But now facing a historic drought, all that could be lost in a generation