Colorado River Project
Click on the banner, here or the first sentence under Goals to enter the project site Goals This project explores alternative Colorado River water supply and river management strategies. Our…
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
This historic legislation will: Deliver clean water to all American families and eliminate the nation’s lead service lines The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will invest $55 billion to expand access to…
Groundwater pumping has significantly reduced US stream flows
by University of Arizona The circles from this satellite image are crops in southwestern Kansas watered by central pivot irrigation, which draws water from a well in the center of each…
Lake Mead Keeps Dropping
By NASA Earth Observatory July 6, 2000 July 3, 2002 Continuing a 22-year downward trend, water levels in Lake Mead stand at their lowest since April 1937, when the reservoir was…
Notes and highlights from “Cadillac Desert” by Marc Reisner
Presented by Michael Manford McGreer, MesquiteWaterAlliance.com
Update: Beware of Water Board Bearing Gifts (Part 2 of 2)
Carson City, NV, April 5. "Rehearing denied." With those two words, the Nevada Supreme Court again rejected an attempt by attorneys for the Virgin Valley Water Board to usurp traditional…
Colorado River Demand Reductions Urged During Symposium
On March 17 and 18, 2022, policymakers, legal pundits, and scientists gathered once again to reexamine the management of the Colorado River Basin. The event hosted by the Wallace Stegner…
Drought Partnership Funded
Cortez Masto Announces Grant Funding to Combat Drought in Nevada Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) announced that the University of Nevada, Reno will receive a $149,923 grant…
Lake Powell’s storage capacity updated for first time since 1986
SALT LAKE CITY – A new report released today and compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in cooperation with the Bureau of Reclamation provides updated information on Lake Powell’s storage…
Water Board Attorney goes down Rabbit hole in Nevada water pricing case
Las Vegas, NV. Fourteen days after Virgin Valley Water Board attorney Jedediah (Bo) Bingham took Clark County District Court Judge Timothy Williams into Allice in Wonderland Territory, he led him…
