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link to New Mexico fines El Paso Water for discharging sewage into Rio Grande

New Mexico fines El Paso Water for discharging sewage into Rio Grande

New Mexico is fining El Paso Water for discharging over a billion gallons of raw sewage into the Rio Grande River in Sunland Park.

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link to Drought prompts curtailment orders in CA’s Delta watershed

Drought prompts curtailment orders in CA’s Delta watershed

Curtailment orders have gone into effect in the Delta watershed, which is California's largest source of surface water. What this means is that at least junior right holders, including public water...

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link to Colorado’s water outlook bleak, according to simulations

Colorado’s water outlook bleak, according to simulations

Machine learning simulations show that the water outlook for parts of Colorado is resembling Arizona. Climate change risks threaten the stability of water produced in the Colorado River basin.

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link to Major reservoirs on Colorado River below 30% capacity

Major reservoirs on Colorado River below 30% capacity

Lake Powell and Lake Mead's water levels have dropped below 30% capacity, triggering fears of additional water cuts for the Lower Basin states.

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link to Arizona cities ask residents to conserve water

Arizona cities ask residents to conserve water

Faced with ongoing drought, some Arizona cities are asking their citizens to voluntarily conserve water. Unlike Southern California, there are no mandatory cutbacks.

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link to Flow restrictors installed for California water guzzlers

Flow restrictors installed for California water guzzlers

Southern California water users who refuse to conserve and use more than their share aren't just facing fines -- they face the possibility of having water flow restrictive devices installed. The...

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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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