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Letters for Aug. 23: Virginia can learn from ways Tucson has saved water
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (489+ words) Re “Report indicates areas of concern” (A1, Aug. 3): Reflecting on the article about groundwater on Aug. 3, and after living in Tucson, Arizona, the conservation methods from Tucson’s “One-Water 2100” strategy could be helpful for Virginia’s future water conservation. Tucson Water led a…...
Editorial: Groundwater report poses alarming, urgent questions for officials
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (508+ words) A recently released state report about groundwater usage east of Interstate 95 poses some difficult questions about sustainability in Hampton Roads, as well as about transparency in Richmond. The report was delayed for months, without explanation, and forecasts an alarming future…...
Virginia groundwater report highlights areas of concern for Hampton Roads
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1191+ words) A new state report finds groundwater resources are heading toward unsustainable levels in the eastern part of Virginia, including Hampton Roads, raising concerns for increased saltwater intrusion in drinking wells and the stability of aquifer recharge projects. Virginia’s coastal plain…...
Rappahannock Tribe’s fight against plan to take 9 million gallons of river water gets boost
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (519+ words) WARSAW — The Rappahannock Tribe is celebrating a victory in its ongoing legal battle against the state’s approval of Caroline County’s permit to withdraw 9 million gallons of water a day from the Rappahannock River and to dump residual water into the…...
Rappahannock Tribe challenges water withdrawal plan
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (662+ words) INDIAN NECK — The Rappahannock Tribe has filed a legal challenge to Caroline County’s plans to withdraw up to nine million gallons of water a day from the Rappahannock River and transfer it to the Mattaponi River, arguing it could harm…...
What’s inside Mexico’s Popocatépetl? Scientists obtain first 3D images of the whole volcano
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (1019+ words) Inside an active volcano, everything is moving: the rocks, magma, gas and aquifers. It all generates seismic signals. Most of the world’s volcanoes that pose a risk to humans already have detailed maps of their interiors, but not Popocatépetl, despite…...
Virginia Beach residents report loud boom, houses shaking Sunday evening
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (273+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — Residents across southeast Virginia Beach and northeast North Carolina heard a loud boom and felt their homes shake around 6 p.m. Sunday. Spokespeople for both Virginia Beach city government and the U.S. Navy said Monday they were aware of…...