2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (1736+ words) This story was originally published by Pro Publica and KJZZ " Certainty on the River: Tribes have negotiated a settlement to resolve the largest outstanding claim to the Colorado River, while providing billions of dollars for water infrastructure. " Upper Hand: Colorado,…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (372+ words) The Colorado River Basin Map: U. S. Bureau of Reclamation map of the Colorado River Basin accessed on October 15, 2024. For the 40 million people across seven states and two countries who depend on the Colorado River, 2026 is a turning point. At the same…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (527+ words) And lastly, the EPA administrator says the agency won't regulate data center water use. Colorado River Politicking Tensions in the Colorado River basin were on display during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the status of water-sharing…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (721+ words) And lastly, EPA reiterates a cybersecurity warning from water sector groups related to public records requests. 2. 4 Million: Acres burned in the United States through the end of May, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. That is nearly double the…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (608+ words) And lastly, Doug Burgum, the interior secretary, defends the department's fossil fuel and mineral priorities. $700 Million: Funding allocated by the Indian Health Service to tribal drinking water and sanitation projects in 2026. The funds are part of the 2022 Infrastructure Investment and…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (827+ words) Difficult decisions for the Colorado River are starting to be made. In what will be a defining year for the struggling watershed, the federal agency that manages the basin's dams took unprecedented actions on Friday to store more water in…...

4+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (1016+ words) And lastly, Bureau of Reclamation officials outline options for propping up a shrinking Lake Powell. "I think it's safe for us to assume that unless Mother Nature is uncharacteristically generous, that Lake Powell elevations are going to fluctuate at elevations…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (512+ words) Roughly 141, 000 groundwater wells across Montana are considered by the state Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) to be "exempt" from standard permitting " a designation given to developments that use less than 35 gallons per minute, and do not exceed 10 acre-feet…...

10+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (472+ words) Why a Dialogue and not a Strategy? Four Pillars for Regional Cooperation To ground the dialogue in actionable outcomes, stakeholders should focus on four interlocking themes: 1. Technology for Equity and Resilience From AI-driven leak detection systems to decentralized purification and…...