A new study finds many California groundwater targets may be missed by 2040, even with major cuts in water use across the Central Valley.
Tag: water management
A February 2026 study of 1,510 wells finds longer groundwater droughts in dry regions and warns satellite tools can miss local conditions.
In just days: Utah’s record rainfall and new Great Salt Lake law
A record-breaking rainstorm drenched Salt Lake City just days before Utah lawmakers passed H.B. 1001, a sweeping update to Great Salt Lake management. The law defines berm operations, protects...
A new bill could unlock millions for river restoration without new taxes. See how this simple fix helps endangered species and habitats.
Arizona’s groundwater depletion exceeds Lake Mead’s capacity
Arizona’s groundwater loss now exceeds Lake Mead’s capacity—raising urgent questions about drought, overuse, and future water management.
Wyoming extends temporary water use rights, increasing flexibility and safeguarding existing water users in a significant update to state water policy.