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A new report identifies ways to create resilient water and wastewater systems in historically neglected communities most vulnerable to climate change.

This week’s meeting focused on the management of Glen Canyon Dam was canceled by the Trump Administration. It's one of many scientific conferences and federal meetings that have been canceled or indefinitely postponed.

Colorado River conservation programs have stopped receiving money from the federal government despite temporary restraining orders intended to halt the Trump Administration’s funding freeze.

A new paper coauthored by Northern Arizona University scientists proposes solutions for the decline of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. The lake’s level has dropped about 4 inches a year since the 1990s.

The Imperial Irrigation District in California is the Colorado River's largest water user. A new conservation plan will spend hundreds of millions to save water, but environmental advocates raised concerns.

The Navajo Nation Council has unanimously approved a proposed water rights settlement. The deal would provide key water infrastructure for the tribe to supple tens of thousands of homes.

A paper published Thursday gives, for the first time, a full accounting of where the Colorado River’s water goes. Lead author Brian Richter says the information can help guide ongoing negotiations on how to manage the river’s diminished water supplies in a future of drought and climate change.

The states that use water from the Colorado River have proposed competing plans for managing the river.

Officials at Grand Canyon National Park say crews are making progress building a new waterline to supply the South Rim.

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is pushing for solutions to the West’s long-term drought and its impacts on farmers and ranchers.