Virgin Valley Water Board Virgin River Stock Purchases 1993-2010
Article 8, Section 9 of the Nevada Constitution, known as the gift clause. That article states: "The State shall not donate or loan money, or its credit, subscribe to or…
The Colorado River water crisis: Its origin and the future by Schmidt, Yackulic and Kuhn
By John C. Schmidt, Charles B. Yackulic, Eric Kuhn The Colorado River water-supply crisis is real and ongoing. Although the root cause of the problem is declining runoff in a warming climate,…
Water Board Votes $4.8 Million in Litigation loss
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Paradise Canyon vs. Virgin Valley Water District.
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Overnight releases from Davis Dam temporarily reduced
For Release: June 2, 2023 Media Contacts: Doug Hendrix, dhendrix@usbr.gov, 702-293-8391 Boulder City, Nev. — During June, the Bureau of Reclamation will reduce overnight water releases from Davis Dam to decrease the…
Arizona Takes Steps to Restrict New Housing
Arizona has imposed restrictions on new housing development amidst water supply concerns. The restrictions, which were announced by Governor Katie Hobbs in March 2023, will apply to all new housing…
GBWN Reports Pause in Ceder City Water Grab
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently decided to pause the environmental review for the first phase of the Cedar City Water Grab. In other words, Iron County doesn’t have…
Snow Pack and Stream Flow
https://youtu.be/c751VP3fnuQ Linkages between forests, snowpack, and streamflow in western coniferous forests - Sara Goeking" on YouTube
WATER DISTRICT PLACES CAP ON MESQUITE GROWTH
By Mark Hill Mesquite's Growth will end in 2035, according to the Virgin Valley Water District's (VVWD) revised water Conservation plan. Based on an annual growth rate of 3.5%, VVWD…
