In a major conservation win, 800 endangered Wyoming toads were reintroduced into native habitats near Laramie, marking significant progress in their recovery efforts.
Category: Water News
Work has begun on the biggest dam removal project in U.S. history, freeing up 400 miles of fish habitat on the Klamath River.
California Court halts ‘Safe Harbor’ program on the Shasta River
A California court has suspended a federal program permitting harm to endangered coho salmon, demanding better conservation efforts.
July 2023 may bring below-average temps to Wyoming and Colorado, and drier conditions to the Southwest due to a developing El Niño.
Reclamation publishes “June 2023 Most Probable 24-Month Study”
Lake Powell and Lake Mead's operations in 2023 revolve around Interim Guidelines, with critical measures taken to sustain water levels and conserve resources.
California legislation takes aim at historic, rural water rights
Historic, pre-1914 water rights in California are the target of proposed legislation that has the potential to upend longstanding water rights relied upon by farmers and water districts.