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link to A Young Guy’s Guide on How to Stop Wasting Water with Each Flush

A Young Guy’s Guide on How to Stop Wasting Water with Each Flush

Everyday, thousands of gallons of precious water supplies are flushed straight down the toilet. Arizona is no exception. With Arizona currently experiencing a drought, wasted water is becoming a...

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link to Upper Colorado River States Look at Drought Response Plan

Upper Colorado River States Look at Drought Response Plan

The Upper Colorado River Commission ("the Commission") has announced that it is reviewing its drought response plan.  The news came after the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) released its May...

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link to Save water by watering flowers, not cement, says Utah

Save water by watering flowers, not cement, says Utah

Utah's governor has declared water restrictions, urging residents to conserve as the drought rages on.

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link to Enter Your Zip Code to See Local Drought and Wildfire Outlook

Enter Your Zip Code to See Local Drought and Wildfire Outlook

The National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) is a multi-agency partnership that coordinates drought monitoring, forecasting, planning, and information at national, tribal, state, and...

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link to NASA study projects warming-driven changes in global rainfall

NASA study projects warming-driven changes in global rainfall

NASA warns about climate change and global rainfall.

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link to Texas cattle industry slammed by drought — use of native grasses helps some ranches survive

Texas cattle industry slammed by drought — use of native grasses helps some ranches survive

The United States cattle herd is at its lowest level, thanks to drought.

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  1. Deborah on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 9, 2026

    Good insights! I am quite concerned about this situation. We need several long-lasting storms. Here in early March, it's unusually…

  2. Helen c on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 8, 2026

    As long as the feds continue to allow data centers, and impede alternative energy sources, we're doomed. These programs are…

  3. Helen c on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 8, 2026

    It is so obvious that the entire larger ecosystem is interdependent on factors that we've been aware of, and done…

  4. Laura on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 7, 2026

    Well, this looks and feels like a sound idea. I find myself wondering if my little towns population is low…

  5. Laura on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 7, 2026

    There is nothing fun about these drought conditions. You can't have snowpack if there's been no snow and there has…

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