On Friday, the Department of the Interior announced an emergency plan for Colorado River drought management that could send ...

Rising from the Colorado River during the longest and deepest economic downturn in U.S. history, the Hoover Dam became more ...

Elwood Mead was known as Wyoming’s “godfather of measuring water." As head of the Bureau of Reclamation, he oversaw the ...

More than 215 billion gallons of water will be released downstream to Lake Powell, but Lake Mead will take big hit under a ...

The Bureau of Reclamation says it plans to substantially increase Colorado River water releases from reservoirs upstream of ...

From the Valley, the Hoover Dam is about a 4.5-hour drive away and remains the most visited dam in the entire world, according to many experts.

This fascinating video explores the design and construction of the Hoover Dam, one of the most ambitious engineering projects of the 20th century. Built between 1931 and 1936 during the Great ...

As a changing climate bakes and dries up the Colorado River, the seven basin states can’t agree on how to share the declining water resources.

The Hoover Dam is one of the most important structures in the American Southwest, holding back Lake Mead, generating power, ...

Kern County’s annual push to support local nonprofits is underway, with the 10th Give Big Kern campaign now accepting ...

Runoff into the Colorado is at near record-low levels, and a new report calls out the need for emergency action.

Selling the dams is a good deal for Consumers Energy customers, executive says. Michigan Natural Resources Commissioners are ...