$179 million is invested to fund water reuse projects in California and Utah to combat drought and increase water security. Over 182,000 acre-feet of additional water supply is expected annually.
Category: Water News
Western water law tested by climate change, groundwater concerns
A new study urges western water law reform to address climate change, inequitable allocation, and the critical link between surface and groundwater, especially for the Colorado River.
Utah offers $22 million in grants for water infrastructure projects, with applications now open and priority given to projects with high public benefit.
A $5 billion water rights settlement was approved by the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, and San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and awaits federal approval.
Despite recent wet winters, Arizona faces a hot, dry summer and below-average water year due to an impending La Niña.
California project analysis: Benefits outweigh $20 billion cost
New analysis shows Delta Conveyance Project would yield significant water supply and environmental benefits for California, far exceeding costs.