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link to Farmers sue California for groundwater management overreach

Farmers sue California for groundwater management overreach

Kings County Farm Bureau and others sue California, alleging state overreach in designating the Tulare Lake Subbasin as probationary under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.

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link to Drought Monitor update: A mixed bag for the Colorado River Basin

Drought Monitor update: A mixed bag for the Colorado River Basin

Recent rains improved drought conditions in parts of the West, but other areas in the Colorado River Basin did not fare as well. The forecast predicts continued heat and dryness, raising concerns...

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link to Historic funding announced for aging water infrastructure

Historic funding announced for aging water infrastructure

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced $520 million to revitalize aging water infrastructure across the West, enhancing water delivery, safety, and climate resilience.

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link to Nederland CO repeals “rights of nature” in favor of reservoir

Nederland CO repeals “rights of nature” in favor of reservoir

Nederland's town board unanimously repealed the 2021 "Rights of Nature" resolution for Boulder Creek, prioritizing water security amid legal opposition from environmental groups.

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link to News from Utah: Pelicans, Toxic Dust & Water

News from Utah: Pelicans, Toxic Dust & Water

Pelican nesting has resumed on Utah's Hat and Gunnison Islands, toxic dust from the Great Salt Lake is being addressed, and heavy snowfall has improved the state's water outlook.

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link to Kelly and Sinema secure over $10M for Pinal County Water Supply

Kelly and Sinema secure over $10M for Pinal County Water Supply

Arizona Senators Kelly and Sinema secure over $10 million to improve Pinal County's water supply, ensuring safe drinking water and increasing drought resiliency amid record drought conditions.

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About the Author

Since 1995, Deborah has owned and operated LegalTech LLC with a focus on water rights. Before moving to Arizona in 1986, she worked as a quality control analyst for Honeywell and in commercial real estate, both in Texas. She learned about Arizona's water rights from the late and great attorney Michael Brophy of Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite. Her side interests are writing (and reading), Wordpress programming and much more.

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  1. Deborah on Arizona weighs new groundwater controls for Ranegras PlainDecember 26, 2025

    Truth.

  2. Jim on Arizona weighs new groundwater controls for Ranegras PlainDecember 25, 2025

    Would like to see politics eliminated from ground water management in AZ so the developers can’t “buy” into areas that…

  3. Butch on Arizona weighs new groundwater controls for Ranegras PlainDecember 25, 2025

    Stop all the pools .

  4. Deborah on Utah enters winter with low snow and high drought levelsDecember 20, 2025

    Great point! Utah's residents do a good job on water conservation. Nevada does, too.

  5. Helen Ck on California unveils Colorado River sharing proposalDecember 19, 2025

    This entire subject rings all the alarm bells and should be approached with a jaundiced eye. California water dealings have…

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