Managing Water With NASA DATA
By Nikki Tulley, contributing writer, Maddie Ecker, Earth Applied Sciences Writer Water is scarce and drought is pervasive in the American southwest where The Navajo Nation is located. The Water Resources program…
Drought Intensifies In Western U.S.
CBS News: Extreme drought across the Western U.S. has become as reliable as a summer afternoon thunderstorm in Florida. And news headlines about drought in the West can seem a…
Drought To Persist
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce News & Features March 18, 2021 Nearly one-half of the country — stretching from the Pacific Coast to the Great Plains…
Rep. Lee (Nev-03) Appointed To Key House Subcommittees
Rep. Lee to Join Energy and Water Subcommittee with Critical Jurisdiction Over Yucca Mountain, Along with Subcommittees on Environmental and Veterans Issues WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) was…
Uncertainty Drive Water Planning Along The Colorado River, Authorities Say
Balancing growth with climate change and the economic impacts related to the COVID-19 pandemic creates a high-level of uncertainty for water planners along the Colorado River Basin, according to the…
Walker River Grant Announced
[Editor's note: On September 17, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled after oral arguments in the Walker Case" that the public trust doctrine is embedded in current water law and disallows the relocation…
Virgin Valley Water Board Blames City Council For Increase Costs
Note: Mike McGreer is a candidate for the Mesquite seat on the Virgin Valley Water Board November election. Mesquite, NV. As expected, the Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB) on Tuesday…
Dry Well, Water Levels And Fracking
Mike McGreer is running for the Mesquite seat on the Virgin Valley Water Board. Mesquite, NV. The Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB) spent $2,280,885 to abandon a well (#34) because…
What A Peacefull Protest Looks Like
https://youtu.be/udmZhrl98VI Mesquite, Nevada is the latest town to have a Black Lives Matter protest. In the searing 106 degree heat, over 150 protesters marched for justice following the memorial service…
Horsford Defense Local Water Source
Mesquite, Nev. — On Tuesday, November 26, 2019, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) wrote a letter to the Bureau of Land Management in Nevada to oppose an impending oil and gas…
