Geography

Amid one of the hottest summers on record for Colorado, Dillon Reservoir is 94% full, nearly 5 feet below its capacity. This level of drought has been manageable this year for Denver Water partly because of the 2018-19 winter.

Colorado's Pitkin County is grappling with higher temperatures, declining streamflows and drier soils caused by climate change.

This page features aerial photos of Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Dam near Page, Arizona. Lake Powell is the second-largest reservoir in the nation by capacity and began to fill...

Douglas County commissioners consider spending $10 million to help finance a controversial San Luis Valley farm water export proposal.

Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming form a partnership to compete for the financing of new hydrogen hubs.

A new pipeline will provide running water to some of the 30 to 40% of Navajo Nation residents who still live without it in their homes.

As California’s new requirements for forever chemicals kick in, small providers in remote towns struggle to clean up their water.

The operator of Marble’s famed Yule quarry, is facing scrutiny and possible penalties from federal and state regulators after an October diesel spill that shut down operations for nearly two months.

This map depicts data from the National Drought Mitigation Center. Drought intensity categories are based on numerous indicators and local reports from more than 350 expert observers around the...

This page in our free multimedia library features aerial photos of the Animas River in southwest Colorado. The Animas River begins high in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado,...