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Drought Spreads to 93 Percent of West — That’s Never HappenedDrought Spreads to 93 Percent of West — That’s Never Happened

Drought Spreads to 93 Percent of West — That’s Never Happened

Photo: In an aerial view, the San Gabriel River and the exposed lakebed of the San Gabriel Reservoir are seen…

4 years ago
The burning question: How do wildfires impact watersheds?The burning question: How do wildfires impact watersheds?

The burning question: How do wildfires impact watersheds?

Photo: Site of the Brian Head wildfire in Utah still showing clear impacts more than a year after the fire…

5 years ago
What drought? These states are gearing up to draw more water from the Colorado.What drought? These states are gearing up to draw more water from the Colorado.

What drought? These states are gearing up to draw more water from the Colorado.

Photo: Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Wyoming wants to modify the Fontenelle Dam so it can use an extra 80,000…

6 years ago
Plan for Colorado River draws on Blue Mesa, Flaming Gorge reservoirsPlan for Colorado River draws on Blue Mesa, Flaming Gorge reservoirs

Plan for Colorado River draws on Blue Mesa, Flaming Gorge reservoirs

Historic proposal to create a conservation bank of water in Lake Powell fed by reservoirs in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and…

6 years ago
Utah copes with drying streams, dying animals as drought tightens its gripUtah copes with drying streams, dying animals as drought tightens its grip

Utah copes with drying streams, dying animals as drought tightens its grip

(Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune) Sam Plumb inspects the dry creek bed on his family’s property in Emigration Canyon.…

7 years ago
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