Nevada unveils its water and power strategy as Lake Mead falls to 31% capacity, threatening Hoover Dam and the Colorado River’s future.
Category: News: Understanding Water Shortages & Drought Impacts in the West
Drought continues across the Colorado River Basin as Wyoming and Arizona remain parched, with only central Colorado seeing modest relief.
Toxic air from Tijuana sewage spurs action. U.S. and Mexico expand wastewater treatment and sign a new agreement to protect public health.
Arizona receives six water import proposals, ocean water included
WIFA has received six proposals for new water importation projects in Arizona, including ocean water, surface water, and wastewater.
Metropolitan Water District partners with rice farmers on Delta islands to combat subsidence, restore wetlands, and support vital habitats.
Elkhead Reservoir releases delay historic Yampa River call, supporting farms, fish habitat, and river health during a severe drought.