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link to Arizona Water Protection Fund accepting grant applications

Arizona Water Protection Fund accepting grant applications

Arizona Water Protection Fund accepting applications for river and riparian restoration projects until August 30, 2024.

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link to Be on the alert for harmful algae when visiting Wyoming lakes

Be on the alert for harmful algae when visiting Wyoming lakes

Wyoming officials warn the public to be cautious of harmful algae blooms in lakes and reservoirs this summer and report any sightings or illnesses.

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link to Utah’s snowpack melts, leading to healthy surface water levels

Utah’s snowpack melts, leading to healthy surface water levels

Utah's reservoirs are at 92% capacity as snowpack melts, boosting the Great Salt Lake and causing high water levels in rivers and streams.

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link to Public comments sought on plan to conserve Lake Mead water

Public comments sought on plan to conserve Lake Mead water

The Bureau of Reclamation seeks public comment on a draft environmental assessment regarding a proposal by the Imperial Irrigation District to conserve water in Lake Mead.

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link to The snowless future: Can Western U.S. agriculture adapt?

The snowless future: Can Western U.S. agriculture adapt?

A new study suggests that water conservation may be a more effective way to adapt to climate change in the Western US than expanding reservoir capacity.

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link to Nevada Irrigation District water crisis deepens, temp relief found

Nevada Irrigation District water crisis deepens, temp relief found

Nevada Irrigation District averts temporary canal outages amidst ongoing water crisis caused by damaged PG&E infrastructure.

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  1. Deborah on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 9, 2026

    Good insights! I am quite concerned about this situation. We need several long-lasting storms. Here in early March, it's unusually…

  2. Helen c on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 8, 2026

    As long as the feds continue to allow data centers, and impede alternative energy sources, we're doomed. These programs are…

  3. Helen c on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 8, 2026

    It is so obvious that the entire larger ecosystem is interdependent on factors that we've been aware of, and done…

  4. Laura on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 7, 2026

    Well, this looks and feels like a sound idea. I find myself wondering if my little towns population is low…

  5. Laura on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 7, 2026

    There is nothing fun about these drought conditions. You can't have snowpack if there's been no snow and there has…

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