After warning 138 water systems for safety violations affecting 160,000 people, New Mexico invests $78M in water infrastructure.  Progress has been made, but challenges remain.

USDA invests nearly $2 million to improve clean water access in rural California, funding infrastructure upgrades and operator training in multiple communities.

EPA and White Mountain Apache Tribe agree on $8.2M upgrades to wastewater plants to ensure compliance with Clean Water Act and protect water quality.

Record heat intensifies drought in Colorado River Basin states; severe conditions expand in Arizona, California, and Wyoming, says October 10 report.

Colorado lawmakers back funding to purchase historic water rights for the Shoshone Permanency Project to sustain Colorado River flows.

2024 climate report warns of record temperatures, rising disasters, and urges immediate global action to reduce emissions and prevent further damage.