Public lands sale blocked in the Senate, but fight isn’t over
Senate blocks proposal to sell 3 million acres of public land, but conservationists warn similar threats could return in future legislation.
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UNM professor Warigia Bowman outlines four legal reforms to protect Western groundwater as aquifers face depletion amid drought and rising demand.
Ariz. voters support water conservation funding, farms over tech
New poll shows Arizonans want dedicated funding for water conservation and support collaborative solutions to protect the Colorado River and groundwater.
Operation Dry Water returns to Lake Powell July 4–6, with increased patrols targeting boating under the influence to improve holiday safety on the water.
Terror threat raises concerns for water and utility security
A DHS bulletin warns of cyber and physical threats to U.S. utilities. Water systems face increased risk from Iranian-backed actors and domestic extremists.
No time to read water articles? Here’s a short video that reviews last week’s water news.