No time to read articles? A summary of last week’s water news stories is now available on video (embedded below):
What’s in the video:
This week brings alarming news as Utah’s drought conditions worsen dramatically, with reservoir levels dropping 10% in just one month. Meanwhile, California launches a massive $93 million salmon restoration project, and groundwater battles intensify across the West.
🔥 TOP STORIES:
• Utah Drought Emergency: 100% of state now in moderate to severe drought
• $93M Salmon Comeback: Major fish bypass project approved for San Joaquin River
• Groundwater Wars: Nebraska sues Colorado over water rights violations
• Arizona Breakthrough: First-ever groundwater transport approved for Phoenix area
• Tribal Water Crisis: New congressional bill aims to fix clean water access
• Groundwater Catastrophe: Arizona loses 28 million acre-feet in 22 years
• Microplastic Threat: New research reveals hidden dangers in water systems
Key Stats This Week:
- Lake Powell & Lake Mead: Only 31% capacity
- Arizona groundwater loss: Equivalent to entire Lake Mead capacity
- Utah water storage: Down 10% in one month vs. typical 2%
Stay informed on the water crisis affecting millions across the Colorado River Basin and beyond. From drought conditions to salmon restoration efforts, we cover the stories that matter most.
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