Arizona officials boost water priorities, focusing on mine cleanup, water infrastructure, and groundwater protection across the state.
Category: Water News
Outgoing administration announces funding for orphaned wells
States can secure up to $40 million for orphaned well cleanups, cutting pollution, creating jobs, and safeguarding public lands and water.
Interior invests $223M in water recycling/desalination to curb drought in eight states, adding over 300,000 acre-feet of supply each year.
Nevada invests $60 million in water-smart landscapes, converting turf to desert greenery, led by Senators Rosen and Cortez Masto.
Communities celebrate the move of uranium waste from Churchrock to a safer landfill, boosting health and forging new hope on Navajo land.
Biden’s $284.8M plan boosts Lake Mead, funding water-saving projects with Nevada and California districts to ensure reliable supplies for Western communities.