GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — Farmers in western Colorado are watching closely as an ongoing infestation of zebra mussels in the Colorado River raises concerns about local irrigation systems that ...

The Colorado River water crisis isn't hitting everyone equally—century-old water laws mean that some communities face existential threats while others remain secure: these tensions are the heart of ...

Vineyards and orchards prepare as irrigation season approaches amid dry winter concerns.

IMPERIAL — The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) submitted formal comments on the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Draft ...

Every year, millions of tons of salt flows down the Colorado River. The Colorado Department of Agriculture works with local irrigation companies and agricultural producers to limit the amount drawn ...

Colorado River water is being given away or sold at rock-bottom wholesale prices to water districts serving farms and cities across the Southwest, creating a major disincentive to conservation as the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Water managers and state wildlife officials last year hoped the discovery of a microscopic zebra mussel larva in the Colorado River was a one-time event, not ...

The Colorado River District Board of Directors during its quarterly meeting in late October approved up to $20,000 from the Community Funding Partnership (CFP) to develop an Irrigation Company ...

Colorado’s congressional delegation has united to ask the Trump administration to release $140 million in funding previously granted to water projects in the state, including $40 million to aid in the ...

California water officials are calling on the federal government to strengthen its legal and environmental analysis of ...

IMPERIAL– The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) submitted formal comments on the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Draft ...