Arizona proposes to regulate groundwater in shrinking Willcox Basin aquifers
Arizona's announcement will halt anyone in the Willcox Basin from irrigating farmland that hasn't been watered for the last ...
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Tribes won’t be paid for unused water through a federal fund. Colorado lawmakers want that to change.
Colorado officials voiced support for a proposed program to pay tribes to curb future water use in the overstretched Colorado River Basin.
Arizona Daily Star19h
Arizona takes first steps to regulate groundwater pumping in Willcox area
The Arizona Department of Water Resources said Wednesday it's taking the first steps to usher in groundwater pumping regulation in the Willcox Basin, whose aquifer has dramatically declined due to ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel20h
Nearly $20 million awarded to conserve Milwaukee River basin, part of $1.5 billion federal package
A Wisconsin-led project that aims to reduce greenhouse gases tied to dairy production and improve water quality also was ...
Columbia Basin Herald9h
Port of Othello reservoir scheduled for 2025 construction
A project to build a second water reservoir at the Port of Othello facility in Bruce is scheduled to go out to bid in early ...
What Are They Hiding?: Behind closed doors, the Colorado River’s future hangs in the balance
The fate of 40 million people’s drinking water in the West is being hashed out in closed meetings. The states must reach a consensus every 20 years to update how much water each state is allowed to ...
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'Lets the swamp be the swamp': Project aims to protect where Lake Pontchartrain meets Manchac
The vulnerable Manchac swamps and landbridge are vital to the region's ecology and storm protection. This project is helping ...
Bradford Era23h
How an ancient California lake became a 'death trap' for birds
When the birds touch down, they have no idea of the danger that lurks in the water. But soon they feel weak. Their eyes may close. They struggle to hold up their wings, then their heads. Eventually, ...
N.J. enacts fire restrictions as ‘some of the driest conditions ever’ spread across state
Officials say the next few days are of extra concern because winds are expected to gust 20 mph or more with very low humidity ...
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DPW looks for source of water leak on Willie St.
HAVERHILL — After residents of Willie Street reported ongoing water issues, on Wednesday the Department of Public Works (DPW) ...
Opinion: What does the future of Arizona water hold? Willcox is finding out
Willcox may be the first community in Arizona to be told what kind of water regulation it will have. State law has long ...