Moderate drought eased in parts of Utah and Wyoming, but extreme dryness grew in NW Wyoming. Warmer-than-normal temps pose ongoing challenges.
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Willcox groundwater basin designated an AZ Active Management Area
Arizona designates Willcox Groundwater Basin Active Management Area, creating regulation for groundwater use in southern Arizona.
EPA proposes health-based guidelines for PFAS in water, enabling states and Tribes to safeguard drinking water and seafood safety.
Rising urban water poverty hits U.S. cities hard, disproportionately impacting people of color amid soaring housing costs and stagnant wages.
USGS study reveals how irrigation return flows impact East River's water patterns, highlighting shifts between deficit and surplus periods.
Report suggests that groundwater depletion a security crisis
Groundwater, a lifeline for millions, faces a crisis from overuse and drought, according to the 2024 final report of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.