St. Helena Water Crisis: Rates up 183%, pipes still failing
A Napa County grand jury found St. Helena’s water rates nearly tripled since 2011 — yet aging pipes still deliver discolored, foul-tasting water to residents.
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Klamath Water Crisis: Court backs species law
A federal appeals court ruled the Endangered Species Act governs Klamath Project water operations, as farmers face a 169,460 acre-foot shortfall in 2026.
Colorado River at 34%: Senate demands a deal
The Colorado River system sits at just 34% capacity. Seven states have missed every deadline. The federal government now has until October to act.
New Mexico drought disaster opens loan relief
All 33 New Mexico counties have been designated drought disaster areas, making farmers and ranchers eligible for low-interest emergency loans.
Hoover Dam gets $52 million upgrade
Hoover Dam will receive $52 million in upgrades, including new turbines built to operate during lower Lake Mead conditions.
Las Vegas water backup plan becomes law
A new Nevada law allows a second major Las Vegas water pipeline while expanding protected land in Sloan Canyon.