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link to Vital Navajo-Gallup water project extended to 2029

Vital Navajo-Gallup water project extended to 2029

Due to delays integrating new facilities, the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project's completion is postponed to ensure sustainable water for Navajo and Gallup communities.

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link to Research: Deep groundwater flows in mountains affect water supply

Research: Deep groundwater flows in mountains affect water supply

Research shows deep groundwater flows in mountain aquifers impact river base flow and water age. Climate change may reduce recharge, affecting mountain water resources.

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link to Winter watering restrictions in effect in southern Nevada

Winter watering restrictions in effect in southern Nevada

Southern Nevada Water Authority announces mandated winter watering limits of one day per week, with Sunday watering prohibited. To save water, the Authority offers rebates for grass-to-desert...

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link to Balancing water supply and endangered fish protection in California

Balancing water supply and endangered fish protection in California

California's State Water Project receives a new permit to protect endangered fish species while ensuring water supply for 27 million people using innovative strategies.

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link to Arizona Gov. Hobbs’ San Pedro River grant draws mixed reactions

Arizona Gov. Hobbs’ San Pedro River grant draws mixed reactions

Tensions in southern Arizona: Governor Hobbs' $1.5M San Pedro River grant sparks backlash from Center for Biological Diversity and others.

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link to Study: Population patterns and water laws impact water shortages

Study: Population patterns and water laws impact water shortages

A study conducted in the South Platte basin in Colorado indicates that water shortages hinge on population location and water laws—not just supply. Smart urban planning can cut shortages and boost...

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  1. Deborah on New national map opens water well data to the publicOctober 22, 2025

    This map is an excellent tool to start. I'm not sure how thorough it is but I've found quite a…

  2. Helen Ck on New national map opens water well data to the publicOctober 22, 2025

    We are a democracy. We share the land and its resources. The system works FOR us and we demand transparency.

  3. Helen Ck on Water rights? Utah moves to clarify ownership of geothermal resourcesOctober 22, 2025

    Until we acknowledge the wisdom of the first people's , and recognize that the land and all below and above…

  4. Deborah on Humans, not climate, have drained Tucson’s aquifersOctober 18, 2025

    Interesting. I have read that, but I agree that a lot of our problems are based on overuse. Thanks for…

  5. Jim Garing on Humans, not climate, have drained Tucson’s aquifersOctober 18, 2025

    These conclusions rhyme with the conclusions in "The West Without Water" by Malamud and Ingram, who have made a case…

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