Rural Utah residents concerned about perceived groundwater grab
Residents of rural Beaver County, Utah, Native tribes and conservationists worry that a plan to pump their groundwater to nearby Cedar City is a groundwater grab that could hurt them.
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Arizona panel recommends statewide drought emergency declaration
Although there are some bright spots in its findings, Arizona's Drought Interagency Coordinating Group recommended that the governor continue to declare a statewide drought emergency.
As November comes to a close, a high percentage of California's reservoirs fall below 50% capacity and are a fraction of historic averages.
Navajo Nation water disputes placed on US Supreme Court Docket
Two water cases involving the Navajo Nation's water right claims have been placed on the U.S. Supreme Court docket.
Thanksgiving more expensive this year; rising costs will continue
Thanksgiving dinner will cost 20% more than it did last year. The trend of rising food costs is expected to continue.
Western agencies, providers sign on to Colorado River protections
More than 30 water providers and agencies serving Colorado River compact states have signed and delivered a Memorandum of Understanding to the Bureau of Reclamation. The MOU lists actions that the...