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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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.
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...
USGS study finds over 71 million Americans may use groundwater contaminated with PFAS "forever chemicals," raising health concerns across the U.S.
President’s Council addresses American groundwater challenges
Federal advisors unveil strategies to secure America's groundwater, focusing on data, research, community hubs, incentives, and workforce development.
Rain eases drought in parts of Arizona and Colorado, but severe drought expands in northern Colorado and Wyoming. Cooler temperatures expected in the West.