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link to July to remain hot and dry in the Southwest

July to remain hot and dry in the Southwest

July 2023 may bring below-average temps to Wyoming and Colorado, and drier conditions to the Southwest due to a developing El Niño.

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link to Reclamation publishes “June 2023 Most Probable 24-Month Study”

Reclamation publishes “June 2023 Most Probable 24-Month Study”

Lake Powell and Lake Mead's operations in 2023 revolve around Interim Guidelines, with critical measures taken to sustain water levels and conserve resources.

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link to California legislation takes aim at historic, rural water rights

California legislation takes aim at historic, rural water rights

Historic, pre-1914 water rights in California are the target of proposed legislation that has the potential to upend longstanding water rights relied upon by farmers and water districts.

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link to Interior Department official key in Colorado River negotiations to depart

Interior Department official key in Colorado River negotiations to depart

Tanya Trujillo, a senior Interior Department official, will leave her role next month after playing a vital part in negotiations over the shrinking Colorado River.

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link to Nevada moving forward with water conservation efforts

Nevada moving forward with water conservation efforts

Nevada tackles future drought concerns via the OneWater project, recycling wastewater into drinkable water, and reducing water consumption.

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link to Aug. deadline announced for Arizona grant applications for river and riparian restoration projects

Aug. deadline announced for Arizona grant applications for river and riparian restoration projects

Grant applications for the FY 2024 grant cycle for capital projects, research, and water conservation must be submitted on the Arizona Water Protection Fund portal by August 25, 2023. A workshop will...

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  1. Deborah on Storms drench the southwest as drought map shiftsOctober 12, 2025

    Thanks for the comment! These storms have been amazing, but I worry about the damages that people suffer from basically…

  2. Deborah on California’s first solar canal project completedOctober 12, 2025

    I agree. It seems to me this would also cut down on evaporation issues and debris getting into the system,…

  3. ivy on Storms drench the southwest as drought map shiftsOctober 12, 2025

    Thank you for your commitment to keeping this site current during the government shut down. I think that was a…

  4. ivy on California’s first solar canal project completedOctober 12, 2025

    This sounds like a good thing. I'd love to see it expanded and also see the data once it has…

  5. Helen Ck on Researchers say Colorado River storage faces critical year aheadSeptember 18, 2025

    This situation will make the script of CHINATOWN read like a rom-com. It's likely to get ugly.

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