COLORADO RIVER

COLORADO RIVER

Published 11-03-16

The Colorado River is 1,450 miles long and provides water to 40 million people in seven states and two Mexican states. The seven states that have interests in the Colorado River include Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming in the Upper Basin and Arizona, California and Nevada in the Lower Basin.

 

Published April 15, 2024

Specific actions outlined to help ensure a resilient water supply for the lake SALT LAKE CITY (April 15, 2024) – The Utah Division of Water Resources and the Bureau of Reclamation are pleased to announce the finalization of the Work Plan for the Great Salt Lake Basin Integrated Plan (GSLBIP), which charts the course for developing the GSLBIP. After …

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Published March 7, 2024

SALT LAKE CITY (March 7, 2024) – Utah’s water outlook for March is marked by encouraging developments and notable records. Alta recently experienced its wettest February on record, showcasing the dynamic nature of our climate and its potential impact on water resources.  “Alta’s record-breaking February reminds us how much can change in a month,” Candice …

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Published February 28, 2024

The Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation donated $2.2 million to the Antelope Island Learning Center and Utah Water Ways for Utah’s water conservation and educational outreach efforts.  Funding for the Antelope Island Learning Center will be routed through the Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation. The Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation is the nation’s leading advocate …

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