Colorado

Restoring natural infrastructure, such as beaver habitat and the wetlands it creates, could shield communities from damaging floods, remove toxins and high sediment loads from water, and reduce the apocalyptic effects of megafires.

Decades of climate change-driven drought, combined with the overpumping of aquifers, is making the valley desperately dry — and appears to be intensifying the levels of heavy metals in drinking water.

Farmers and ranchers in Colorado have submitted proposals to help restore the Colorado River, but the impacts remain uncertain.

Colorado officials have drafted a bill aimed at addressing a tension between stream restoration projects and water rights holders.

It has survived invasive predators, too-cold water, poisoning, electro-shocks, and a ginormous dam. Still, the chub persists.

Some Colorado residents have been experiencing drinking water contamination for years. When the water will be safe to drink is unknown.

The Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District placed a call for its water rights, which could potentially alter the system for other water users.

Coloradans want the state’s top water road map to be more equitable, but finalizing plans has been difficult.

Chuck Cullom discusses the Upper Basin's five-point plan, water cut-offs and who IS responsible for water losses.

The razorback sucker has survived in the river for more than 3 million years. Climate change could end that.