River Updates

Today, the CAWCD Board voted unanimously to approve a Resolution related to post-2026 Colorado River operations, which states in part: The Board calls on the

“Just two days ago, CAP and the Arizona Department of Water Resources met publicly with Arizona’s key stakeholders, including water users and tribes. We discussed

The Bureau of Reclamation has issued its August 24-Month Study, which determined that the Lower Colorado River Basin will continue to be in a Tier

Editor’s note: This analysis of the Interior Department’s Record of Decision has been posted on both the ADWR and CAP websites. On May 9, 2024,

The Lower Basin States’ Alternative for Post-2026 Colorado River Operations would help ensure the river system’s health and sustainability for decades to come. Learn more

Arizona Water News: Arizona’s Governor and ADWR Director joined with the Colorado River Indian Tribes and top federal officials on Friday at a signing ceremony

Based on current operations and average winter snowpack, Reclamation makes no change to Lake Powell releases. It appears likely that the Lower Colorado River Basin will

This has been an incredibly busy time for Colorado River news. Here are a few highlights to update you on recent important announcements. First, on

(Editor’s note: This analysis is appearing this week in both ADWR’s Arizona Water News and CAP’s Know Your Water News.) At this time last year,