Department of Interior to receive 17% increase in proposed budget
The Department of Interior will receive about $2.5 billion more in funding this year to address tribal and environmental issues.
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For the first time since it was constructed in 1907, the Klamath Project's "A Canal" will stay dry, triggering financial hardship on farmers and fears of Bundy-style rebellions. The canal shutdown...
Western states are facing extreme drought and chances of widlfire. Senators Feinstein, Padilla and Wyden and Congressman Jimmy Panetta introduced the Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021 . The...
Water Banking: Large Recharge Project Reopening at Granite Reef
SRP announced that it will be bringing the Granite Reef Underground Storage Project back into operation this month. GRUSP is one of Arizona's largest water-banking facilities and one of the...
A New Normal? Colorado Offers Impressive Drought Info Portal
"The new normal. What exactly does that mean? Ask a Colorado farmer and you are likely to hear a common word: dry," reads the agricultural "drought stories" section of an interactive information...
The Upper Colorado River Commission ("the Commission") has announced that it is reviewing its drought response plan. The news came after the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) released its May...