Water

U.S. Declares Water Delivery Reductions to Southwestern States as Climate Change Devastates Colorado River
August 16, 2021 — Plans are in place for 2022, but 2023 and future years could be even more challenging.
Western Water News
U.S. House Recommends Increased Funding for Delaware River Watershed for Fourth Year
July 01, 2021 — Growing federal appropriations helps protect the iconic waterway for birds and communities.
Delaware River Watershed
Audubon's Frank Ruiz Testifies Before Congress on Salton Sea Bill
June 28, 2021 — HR 3877 would allow expanded federal participation in Salton Sea restoration efforts
Western Water News
Northern Harrier. Doug German/Audubon Photography Awards
A Policy Agenda to Protect the Birds of the Delaware River Watershed
May 19, 2021 — Audubon focuses on funding and bipartisan engagement for clean, reliable water for birds and people.
Delaware River Watershed
Lee's Ferry in the Grand Canyon. Jonathan Buford/Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company
Experimental High Spring Flows in the Grand Canyon
April 30, 2021 — Demonstrated potential for creativity in future Colorado River operations
Western Water News
Saltmarsh Sparrow. Frank Lehman/Audubon Photography Awards
Advocates Attend Virtual “Hill Day” in Record Numbers to Champion Delaware River Watershed
April 29, 2021 — Audubon leaders and coalition partners brought local voices to Capitol Hill to support clean water legislation.
Delaware River Watershed
Summer Tanager. Becky Matsubara/Flickr (CC BY 2.0)
Planting along the Colorado River with the Cocopah Indian Tribe and Yuma Audubon
April 19, 2021 — Collaborative Restoration in the time of COVID-19
Western Water News
Bipartisan Delaware River Watershed Caucus Signals a Beacon of Opportunity
April 12, 2021 — The recently formed caucus shows substantial federal and state support of one of the founding rivers of America for birds and communities.
Delaware River Watershed
Audubon’s Water Policy Agenda Focuses on Results
March 22, 2021 — Here's what we're doing to ensure clean and reliable water for birds and people.
News
Delaware River Basin Commission Vote Shows Commitment to Clean, Reliable Water
February 26, 2021 — Audubon commends the regional agency for taking important steps to protect and manage water resources for birds and communities.
Delaware River Watershed