The EPA has announced a final rule amending the 2023 definition of “waters of the United States” to conform with the recent Supreme Court decision in Sackett v. EPA.
Category: Water News
University of California and State award $80 million in climate action grants
The University of California and the state of California announced $80 million in climate action grants on August 23, funding 38 projects to address state climate priorities.
Colorado Water Congress hosts largest ever conference on critical water issues
The largest-ever Colorado Water Congress conference emphasized bipartisan collaboration on urgent water challenges amidst growing climate concerns.
In 2022, visitor spending near national parks contributed $50.3 billion to the U.S. economy, supporting 378,400 jobs, the Department of the Interior reports.
Groundbreaking marks next phase of Eastern New Mexico water project
Progress is being made on a major Eastern New Mexico water project, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to provide reliable water to 70,000 residents.
Utah's Great Salt Lake faces dust issues, record low water levels, and salinity concerns. A mining dispute prompts legislative review on mineral extraction.