$849 million to boost aging infrastructure, drought resilience
Biden-Harris administration invests $849M to modernize water systems, boost drought resilience, and protect the Colorado River Basin.
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State water allocation drops to 5%. What it means for California.
Facing potential drought, California’s DWR announces a conservative 5% water allocation for 2025, hoping to increase if winter rain and snow improve.
Research examines challenges, untapped potential of groundwater
Groundwater, a vital freshwater source, faces threats from overuse, pollution, and climate change. Emerging tech offers hope for sustainable management.
CA’s first major water storage project approved since 2011
California’s San Luis Reservoir expansion adds 130,000 acre-feet of water storage, boosting supply for millions and enhancing wildlife habitats.
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.
Fish and recreation projects highlighted in three Western states
Three initiatives announced by the Bureau of Reclamation highlight ongoing efforts in Wyoming, California, and Nevada to enhance recreational opportunities and protect fish populations.