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link to Drought: Cal. giving workshops for rural water providers

Drought: Cal. giving workshops for rural water providers

With the 2022 water year ending and another year of drought expected, California’s Department of Water Resources and Rural Water Association are teaming up to give free workshops on drought...

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link to Farming town in California about to run out of water

Farming town in California about to run out of water

The farming community of Coalinga is projected to run out of water by December 1. The city has only one source of water: an allotment from the Federal government. Farmers have been chopping down...

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link to Serious trouble ahead for the Great Salt Lake

Serious trouble ahead for the Great Salt Lake

Increasing salinity levels are threatening the Great Salt Lake's ecosystem. The problem is driven by drought and diversions of upstream fresh water sources.

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link to California to experience another year of drought, experts say

California to experience another year of drought, experts say

With record-breaking heat and a potential La Nina event on the way, California may face a fourth year of drought.

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link to Federal officials get bird’s eye view of Colorado River Basin

Federal officials get bird’s eye view of Colorado River Basin

Seeing is believing. Colorado's Senator Michael Bennet arranged for a flyover of the drought-stricken Colorado River Basin with federal officials, followed by a listening session attended by Native...

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link to Flaming Gorge levels drop amidst grim outlook for Colorado River

Flaming Gorge levels drop amidst grim outlook for Colorado River

With water levels continuing to drop at Flaming Gorge, the reservoir cannot be relied on as an emergency fix for Lake Powell. Scientists say that water managers should plan on just 9 million...

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  1. Deborah on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    Perhaps technological alternatives could provide a balance.

  2. Dan on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    And what impact do millions of illegals crossing have on the fragile environment?

  3. Deborah on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 13, 2025

    True.

  4. Helen Ck on California marks record-low Colorado River useNovember 10, 2025

    California has been making all the wrong choices about water for over a century. Eventually short sightedness demands we pstmy…

  5. Helen Ck on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 10, 2025

    I think we need to prepare ourselves for massive global movements of populations as more people are forced to become…

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