Navajo leaders urge swift action on water rights, uranium cleanup, and land use, highlighting urgent infrastructure needs and decades of unmet federal promises.
Category: News: Understanding Water Shortages & Drought Impacts in the West
Utah saves 100 million gallons of water with lawn replacements
Utah residents saved over 100 million gallons in 2024 by replacing lawns with waterwise landscaping, boosted by rebates up to $3 per square foot.
Arizona study links groundwater recharge to rising arsenic and nitrate levels, with rural and minority communities facing highest water risks.
Know what you’re drinking? Livestock manure linked to toxic tap water
A new EWG report reveals over 122 million Americans were exposed to dangerous trihalomethanes in drinking water due to livestock manure runoff. Learn more.
Utah opened its Unified Water Plan project portal, requiring submissions by May 9 to qualify for future state funding of key infrastructure projects.
Cyberattacks on water utilities are surging. Expert Frederick Johnson outlines three key strategies to strengthen defenses and reduce ransomware risks.