Health

About one-third of Navajo Nation residents lack running water in their homes and water pollution remains a serious issue in the region. We talk to Kaitlin Harris of DigDeep’s Navajo Water Project about solutions to these pressing problems.

The Zuni tribe's homeland is one of the most parched sections of the country. The tribe has already declared three drought emergencies in the last 15 years. Will it survive the next one?

Colorado joins three other states in approving a new rule that clears the way for drinking treated wastewater.

On an early morning, a quiet Denver neighborhood was temporarily transformed into a construction zone. A boring machine on the road outside someone’s home pointed a long, thin drill...

Journalist Heather Hansman floated the Green River to explore water issues in the American West, then wrote a fascinating book about her journey.

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

Dust suppression and habitat restoration are key elements in a plan to aid the Salton Sea, whose ills have been a sore point in Colorado River management.

Wastewater can inform public health departments of new variants in the community, but the data collected is still inconclusive.

The Colorado health department is investigating a plume causing high levels of forever chemicals in the raw water supply of Adams County.

It's unclear whether a new law could improve water quality in the Eagle River Village park, but legislators want to pressure owners to do more.