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Year closes with snow, easing drought conditions in West

With above average snow and precipitation in parts of the southwest, there is hope that there will be some relief from the drought.

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Irrigation restrictions created with new western Arizona INA

An irrigation non-expansion area has been designated in western Arizona. The Hualapai Valley INA covers parts of Mohave County and will prohibit new irrigation uses.

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More than $84 million invested in drought resiliency projects

Another round of funding was announced today for drought resiliency programs. Six of the 7 Colorado River Compact states have programs receiving Bipartisan Infrastructure Funding in today's...

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Arizona moves toward binational desalination project

Facing a dwindling supply of Colorado River water, Arizona appears to be moving forward with a desalination plant proposal involving the United States and Mexico.

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Colorado River system reaching crisis stage

The key takeout of last week's Colorado River Water Users Association conference is that the Colorado River and its reservoirs are in trouble. The seven basin states have until January 31 to come up...

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Upper basin states to encourage water conservation

Using federal funds, the upper basin states will encourage Colorado River water users to save water by paying them to not use their water rights.

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  1. Deborah on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    Perhaps technological alternatives could provide a balance.

  2. Dan on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    And what impact do millions of illegals crossing have on the fragile environment?

  3. Deborah on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 13, 2025

    True.

  4. Helen Ck on California marks record-low Colorado River useNovember 10, 2025

    California has been making all the wrong choices about water for over a century. Eventually short sightedness demands we pstmy…

  5. Helen Ck on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 10, 2025

    I think we need to prepare ourselves for massive global movements of populations as more people are forced to become…

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