Monsoon storms ease drought in Arizona and New Mexico, while heat and dryness worsen conditions elsewhere in the Colorado River Basin.
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New Mexico is offering $35 million to help turn salty groundwater into usable water and reduce pressure on limited freshwater supplies.
Lake Mead has fallen to its lowest level on record while drought tightens across the seven Colorado River Basin states, straining ranches and crops.
The National Alliance for Water Innovation opened a $12 million program to help U.S. factories reuse water and cut fresh water demand.
Drought worsens in the Colorado River Basin despite recent storms, raising concerns over water supply, wildfires, and long-term conservation efforts.
February storms gave California’s snowpack a boost, but dry conditions have returned. The southern Sierra remains below average, while reservoirs are above normal.