Colorado River Crisis: AZ Sen. Kelly wants CA to do more or have Salton Sea funding withheld
California needs to commit to more long-term conservation of Colorado River water or face having Salton Sea funds withheld, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly tells the Department of Interior.
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 that passed the Senate this weekend provides significant funding for drought relief, earmarking $4 billion to the Bureau of Reclamation, the agency in charge of...
A new judicial rule creates the appointment of at least three water judges in Utah, who will be versed in the complexities of water law.
Groundwater management plan approved by Nevada Supreme Court
Citing over-appropriation, the Diamond Valley Groundwater Management Plan was upheld by the Nevada Supreme Court. Even senior right holders will see a reduction in the amount of groundwater they are...
Prove it or lose it: Nevada announces deadline for pre-statutory proofs
Pre-statutory water right holders in Nevada have until the end of 2027 to submit proofs of water use. Prior appropriation and beneficial use are key concepts in Nevada's water law.
Several cities have teamed up with the Utah Rivers Council to subsidize rain barrels for this year's rainwater harvesting program. With the state facing another year of drought, efforts by residents...
