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Arizona advances four major water import projects

Arizona moves four major water import proposals into detailed studies, evaluating desalination, reuse, and storage concepts to strengthen long-term water security.

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link to California water shift: subsidence, salmon gains and 2026 outlook

California water shift: subsidence, salmon gains and 2026 outlook

California releases new subsidence findings, opens major salmon habitat, and starts 2026 with a conservative 10% State Water Project allocation.

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Wetlands in decline in Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park begins a new planning effort to protect declining wetlands and invites public comment following a December 8 virtual meeting.

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This week’s water news video: Water Wars & Victories

Data centers, mining, wildfire fallout, dam operations, and drought shifts—this week’s Colorado River updates reveal both conflict and hard-won progress.

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West sees broad relief as storms shift the map

Early storms eased drought across Arizona and Southern California, but Colorado River reservoirs remain low despite widespread regional improvements.

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Davis Dam cuts releases to protect storage

Reclamation lowered Davis Dam releases after storms reduced demand, protecting Lake Havasu levels and conserving storage during ongoing Colorado River drought.

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  1. Helen Ck on Court upholds $10M penalty for 2021 Carson fire pollutionJanuary 7, 2026

    It's vital that corporate and business entities be held responsible for the damage they do to the environment, and therefore,…

  2. Helen Ck on WOTUS comments close as rule review moves forwardJanuary 7, 2026

    It's vital that We the People understand our obligation to exercise our voice. It's not enshrined in the First Amendment…

  3. Helen Ck on Colorado River Basin needs included in FY 2026 appropriationsJanuary 7, 2026

    CONGRATULATIONS! Citizen advocacy matters. You are all to be honored for working diligently on our behalf. Deborah, I know how…

  4. Deborah on Arizona weighs new groundwater controls for Ranegras PlainDecember 26, 2025

    Truth.

  5. Jim on Arizona weighs new groundwater controls for Ranegras PlainDecember 25, 2025

    Would like to see politics eliminated from ground water management in AZ so the developers can’t “buy” into areas that…

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