West rallies to halt invasive mussels spread
New legislation and stricter rules aim to halt invasive mussels, protect waterways, and preserve ecosystems across the West.
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Apache and other Tribes join effort to conserve Colorado River
Five tribes sign $43.7M deals with U.S. to conserve Colorado River water, saving thousands of acre-feet in Lake Mead and promoting sustainable use. Beyond these tribal agreements, the Bureau of Reclamation is finalizing additional water conservation deals totaling $888 million with partners in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah.
USDA funds water-saving projects to support Western agriculture
USDA invests $60 million in water-saving initiatives across the Western US, partnering with tribes and irrigation districts to combat drought and support sustainable agriculture.
Arizona Gov. Hobbs’ San Pedro River grant draws mixed reactions
Tensions in southern Arizona: Governor Hobbs’ $1.5M San Pedro River grant sparks backlash from Center for Biological Diversity and others.
Nevada water purification facility to break ground in 2025
Reno secures $128M EPA funding to build an advanced water purification facility, enhancing water sustainability and supplying 2 million gallons of drinking water daily.
Public hearing set for groundwater management in southern Arizona
ADWR schedules a public hearing to discuss making Willcox Groundwater Basin an AMA due to significant groundwater depletion and land subsidence.