Nevada facing sporadic monsoon activity, delayed wildfire season
Nevada's wildfire season is delayed due to a wet winter and spring, with 193 fires reported so far. Drought conditions improve, but Southern Nevada anticipates a muted monsoon season.
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EPA to investigate allegations of discrimination by California Water Board
The EPA is investigating the California State Water Resources Control Board for alleged racial and ethnic discrimination in managing Bay-Delta water standards.
Nevada groundwater rights case reaches the state’s highest court
The Nevada Supreme Court is hearing a complex case over groundwater rights involving a planned development, potentially shaping the state's future water management.
$195 million in funding announced for water resilience and ecosystem protection
The U.S. Department of the Interior is providing much-needed resources to enhance Western communities’ resilience to drought and climate change.
Pueblo Water's contract with Xcel Energy requires payment for unused water at the Comanche Station, costing Xcel's customers nearly $13 million.
Dismal monsoon season raises fears that New Mexico will slip back into drought
A dismal monsoon season in New Mexico is raising concerns about drought, with August predicted to be one of the driest months on record.