A major international study found groundwater levels declining across many regions, raising concerns about farming, drinking water, and long-term water security.
Tag: drought
Federal officials are considering a new Colorado River management framework with water-sharing rules reviewed every two years as Arizona warns of possible major shortages and legal battles ahead.
New research warns groundwater may play a bigger role in sustaining rivers during drought than many previously realized.
Colorado River cuts could reduce hydropower and shift water across reservoirs, raising concerns for Arizona energy costs and long-term supply.
This week’s Western Water Weekly dives into major court decisions, toxic PFAS contamination cleanup, record rainfall in Utah, cyber threats to America’s utilities, and the high-stakes Colorado...
California reports steady groundwater levels, fewer dry wells, and expanded monitoring as the state celebrates a decade under Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.