So far, the commission has spent close to $40 million, with the largest share going to measuring the water upper basin users divert from the Colorado and its tributaries. The commission has also ...

The Colorado River Basin is divided into upper and lower portions. It provides water to the Colorado River, a water source that serves 40 million people over seven states in the southwestern ...

The amount of snowmelt expected to reach the key reservoirs on the Colorado River this spring is far below the median of the ...

A Reclamation map (above) released today of the upper ... A full list of current SWE measurements in the Upper Colorado River ...

Rajagopalan, & E. Zagona (2012). “Colorado River Basin Hydroclimatic Variability,” Journal of Climate, 25 (2), 4389–4403. Abstract: An analysis of annual hydroclimatic variability in the Upper ...

Gauges in the Upper Colorado River Basin indicate snow water equivalent ... when snowpack was at its lowest level of the year at 85%, according to maps updated daily by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

The seven states on the Colorado River are spending millions of dollars to accurately measure how much water flows downstream and how much is taken out along the way. Quantifying the river's flow ...