Safeguarding the Source: New NGWA paper urges groundwater action
NGWA’s new white paper outlines urgent groundwater threats and calls for recharge, remediation, and public education.
Category: News: Understanding Water Shortages & Drought Impacts in the West
The Bureau of Land Management seeks public input on a coal exploration project in Utah’s Muddy Creek Canyon. Comments are due by August 11.
A nationwide report shows widespread PFAS contamination in U.S. waterways near wastewater and biosolids sites, highlighting regulatory gaps and public health risks.
Drought conditions improved in parts of Arizona and New Mexico but worsened across the Pacific Northwest, according to the July 10 U.S. Drought Monitor.
San Bernardino District recharges 1.5M acre-feet of groundwater
The San Bernardino Valley Water District has recharged 489 billion gallons since 1912, helping secure water supplies amid worsening drought conditions.
Flash floods in Ruidoso killed three people and triggered dozens of rescues. New Mexico seeks federal aid as search and recovery efforts continue.