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Above-average snow in the Sierra Nevadas is easing the California's ongoing drought, but the state is not "out of the woods" yet.
The final Waters of the U.S. rule will become effective 60 days after publication in the Federal Register, raising concerns by groundwater and farming groups about expanding federal jurisdiction.
Two Nevada agricultural valleys experiencing groundwater deficit
The USGS reports that two agricultural valleys fed by the Walker River in west-central Nevada are experiencing a groundwater deficit.
The pink snow observed in Utah is caused by a green algae, which could be speeding up the process of snow melt.
With above average snow and precipitation in parts of the southwest, there is hope that there will be some relief from the drought.