It’s Time to Drain Lake Powell
By Peter Deneen at Gizmodo Nearly 25 years later, the campaign to bypass Glen Canyon Dam has never been stronger. Now may seem like an odd time to make the…
A cost effective and quick way to find groundwater in arid regions
26-Oct-2021 8:35 AM EDT, by University of South Australia Newswise — Water is a scarce commodity in many countries worldwide, but new cost-effective technology pioneered by researchers in Australia, Egypt…
Ancient aquifers are some of the most important, and delicate, water sources out West.
Communities that rely on the Colorado River are facing a water crisis. Lake Mead, the river’s largest reservoir, has fallen to levels not seen since it was created by the…
Beneficial Use. Who Benefits?
The latest in the three-year-old civil case filed by the owner's Paradise Canyon (DBA The Wolf Creek Golf Club) against the Virgin Valley Water District (VVWD) deals with the issue of…
St. George Pipeline Dead
Shortage Declaration Declared For Lower Colorado River Basin By Joan Meiners St. George Spectrum & Daily News "St. George is not going to get their pipeline," said Robin Silver, a…
Shortage Declaration Declared For Lower Colorado River Basin
Drought conditioned runoffs along the Colorado River Basin have triggered mandatory shortage declarations In the Lower Basin for the first n history. On August 16, The Bureau of Reclamation (BoR)…
Civil Suit Against Clark County Officials Raises Concerns about Water Board Activity
"All sources of water within the boundaries of the state, above and below ground, belong to the public."[i] Reno, NV, On July 14, Robert Coache, a defendant in a criminal…
Animal Cruelty Charges Pending In Bundy Calf Case
Mesquite, Nevada. The result of an animal cruelty investigation against Ryan Bundy has gone to the Clark County District Attorney for review. An animal control officer was apparently in the…
The Colorado river’s water supply is predictable owing to long-term ocean memory
Scientists develop new tool to forecast drought and water flow in the Colorado river by Utah State University Newswise — A team of scientists at Utah State University has developed a…
Judge Rules Against Virgin Valley Water District Again
Las Vegas District Court Judge Timothy Williams has again ruled in favor of the Paradise Canyon (DBA Wolf Creek Golf Club) and against the Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB) in…
