With above average snow and precipitation in parts of the southwest, there is hope that there will be some relief from the drought.
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With the ongoing drought, fears are being raised about Lake Powell and its abiity to continue hydropower generation at Glen Canyon Dam.
Despite a promising snowpack so far this year, officials are worried about a fourth consecutive dry year for California. Already, reservoirs are at record lows and a growing number of household wells...
Arizona panel recommends statewide drought emergency declaration
Although there are some bright spots in its findings, Arizona's Drought Interagency Coordinating Group recommended that the governor continue to declare a statewide drought emergency.
Tech industry faces water issues; seeks innovative solutions
It's not just the agricultural sector that is facing issues caused by drought. Data centers that have commonly relied on water as a cheap coolant are also looking for solutions.
With the 2022 water year ending and another year of drought expected, California’s Department of Water Resources and Rural Water Association are teaming up to give free workshops on drought...