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link to Colorado River conservation program gains bipartisan support

Colorado River conservation program gains bipartisan support

Federal lawmakers push to extend a program to tackle Colorado River drought, promoting innovative water-saving strategies across the West.

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link to Wyoming’s Boysen Plant to undergo major generator rewind

Wyoming’s Boysen Plant to undergo major generator rewind

Utah contractor awarded $7.9 million to rewind generators at Wyoming's Boysen Power Plant, ensuring reliable energy production and uninterrupted water releases for the region.

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Regulatory freeze and lawsuits brew over “forever chemicals”

PFAS contamination stirs debate, with a USGS webinar, EWG backlash, state lawsuits, and a regulatory freeze on new rules.

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New actions shake up California water plans

Newsom prepares LA for mudslides, while Trump’s Delta water plan reignites debates over endangered fish and possible legal challenges.

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link to Massive reservoir discovered beneath Oregon’s peaks

Massive reservoir discovered beneath Oregon’s peaks

Scientists discover a massive aquifer in Oregon’s Cascades, out-sizing Lake Mead and transforming water resource and volcano risk insights.

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link to Utah reports its January water conditions

Utah reports its January water conditions

Utah’s water outlook features near-normal precipitation in the north, low snowpack in the south, strong reservoir levels, and statewide conservation efforts.

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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 Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 9, 2026

    Good insights! I am quite concerned about this situation. We need several long-lasting storms. Here in early March, it's unusually…

  2. Helen c on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 8, 2026

    As long as the feds continue to allow data centers, and impede alternative energy sources, we're doomed. These programs are…

  3. Helen c on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 8, 2026

    It is so obvious that the entire larger ecosystem is interdependent on factors that we've been aware of, and done…

  4. Laura on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 7, 2026

    Well, this looks and feels like a sound idea. I find myself wondering if my little towns population is low…

  5. Laura on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 7, 2026

    There is nothing fun about these drought conditions. You can't have snowpack if there's been no snow and there has…

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