A lawsuit has prevented some Arizona ranchers from using wells due to water rights claimed by the Gila River Indian Community ...

The Gila chub once benefited from the engineering feats of beavers living in the upper Gila River basin, whose dams created deep, slow-moving pools the chub loved. So in the late 1800s, when beavers ...

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The Gila River Indian Community opposed a plan offered by the three Lower Basin states and said it would issue an alternative plan ...

Instead of sealing four wells in 2023, the ranchers argue, a federal judge could have issued a less harsh injunction based on ...

such as the Gila River Basin in Arizona, that were not formally included in the Colorado River Compact of 1922, Richter said. Mexico was found to use 7% of the overall Colorado River water supply ...

as opposed to “constructed recharge” sites that involve injecting water into percolation basins by means of a constructed device. In order to implement these plans, the Gila River Indian Community ...

Those investments build on other historic water-saving agreements with Colorado River Basin tribes in recent years designed to boost water levels in Lake Mead. Last year, the Gila River Indian ...