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link to Arizona sues Saudi-owned firm for public nuisance over water use

Arizona sues Saudi-owned firm for public nuisance over water use

Arizona sues Saudi-owned Fondomonte for excessive groundwater use, alleging public nuisance that threatens La Paz County's health, safety, and future.

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link to Lake Perris Emergency Release Facility project underway

Lake Perris Emergency Release Facility project underway

CA begins construction on Lake Perris Emergency Release Facility to protect downstream communities & water supply in event of an emergency.

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link to Billions in federal funding coming to rural America

Billions in federal funding coming to rural America

The USDA is investing $6.3 billion in rural and Tribal communities to expand access to clean energy and safe drinking water.

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link to California gives Lake Mead a helping hand

California gives Lake Mead a helping hand

California’s water agencies surpass Lake Mead conservation goals, raising water levels and ensuring future Colorado River stability.

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link to Upper and lower basin states hit impasse at Colorado River conference

Upper and lower basin states hit impasse at Colorado River conference

States wrestle with stalled Colorado River negotiations as legal threats, federal pressure, and competing basin plans heighten tension and urgency.

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link to Forever chemicals (PFAS): EPA tightens chemical safety rules

Forever chemicals (PFAS): EPA tightens chemical safety rules

EPA tightens chemical rules to curb PFAS harming farmers, safeguard public health, and phase out cancer-causing solvents.

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  • Utah uses airborne tech to track snowpack
  • EPA plan expands San Fernando Valley groundwater cleanup
  • $400,000 in prizes — A new push to find what cannot be seen
  • California groundwater under pressure despite gains
  • Low snowpack raises Western drought concerns
  1. Deb on Colorado River Basin snowpack still below normalMarch 18, 2026

    This is a test.

  2. 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…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

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