WOTUS: New federal water pollution rule draws mixed reaction

The recent rule change for waters of the US still faces uncertainty and possible legal challenges.

Groundbreaking marks next phase of Eastern New Mexico water project

Progress is being made on a major Eastern New Mexico water project, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to provide reliable water to 70,000 residents.

California appeals court upholds ruling against Westlands Water District

A California Appeals Court upholds a ruling against Westlands Water District’s bid for permanent access to federally controlled water, citing missing financial information. Critics view the contract as favoring large farms over the environment and other stakeholders.

Millions of dollars paid for unused water

Pueblo Water’s contract with Xcel Energy requires payment for unused water at the Comanche Station, costing Xcel’s customers nearly $13 million.

Arizona Town of Queen Creek receives Colorado River water for the next century

After a five-year process, Queen Creek, AZ, initiates Colorado River water transfer, aiming to reduce groundwater dependency while Western Arizona counties voice concerns.

Pro-Agriculture, bipartisan Voluntary Groundwater Conservation Act introduced

U.S. Senators introduced the Voluntary Groundwater Conservation Act, aiming to help farmers protect groundwater while keeping their lands productive.