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link to Rare system call made at White River in Colorado

Rare system call made at White River in Colorado

For the second time ever, a system call has been made by a senior right holder to the White River in Colorado.  Water is needed for hydroelectric production.

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link to Alarms ringing over Lake Powell power generation

Alarms ringing over Lake Powell power generation

With the ongoing drought, fears are being raised about Lake Powell and its abiity to continue hydropower generation at Glen Canyon Dam.

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link to California facing fourth year of water shortage

California facing fourth year of water shortage

Despite a promising snowpack so far this year, officials are worried about a fourth consecutive dry year for California. Already, reservoirs are at record lows and a growing number of household wells...

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link to Reclamation funds projects for access to previously unusable water

Reclamation funds projects for access to previously unusable water

New technologies could tap into previously unusable water. The Bureau of Reclamation is funding $1.69 million to nine pilot projects.

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link to Colorado speeds up use of effluent with Direct Potable Reuse regs

Colorado speeds up use of effluent with Direct Potable Reuse regs

Colorado's "Direct Potable Reuse" regulations are lauded as a way for municipalities dealing with growing populations and dwindling water supplies to meet their needs by sending treated wastewater...

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link to A year’s worth of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill successes

A year’s worth of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill successes

An impressive list of projects have received funding under the year-old Bipartisan Infrastructure bill, improving communities throughout the country.

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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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