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Nevada Assembly to Clarify Conjunctive Management During 2019 Session

By December 17, 2018News and information, On The Water Front

Schematic of components of conjunctive use and managed aquifer recharge (MAR) to enhance reliability of water supplies in response to droughts and floods. Bridget R Scanlon, Robert C Reedy, Claudia…

Virgin Valley Water Board Out-of-Step With Water Availability

By Andrew Davey December 11, 2018Colorado River, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), Virgin River, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)

The Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB), Mesquite, NV is putting the cart before the horse when it comes to water management. During a recent meeting, the water board agreed to…

Effluent Included in Nevada Water Management

By December 10, 2018Colorado River, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), Virgin River, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)

According to the University of Arizona's Water Resources Research Center, between 60 and 65 percent of the water that goes down a home's drain has the potential to be reused.…

2017 Legislation Sets Management Guidelines on Nevada Water

By December 3, 2018Colorado River, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), Virgin River, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)

On June 9, 2017, Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval signed Senate Bill 47, which declared it a state policy to manage Nevada’s surface and groundwater resources conjunctively, and not as a…

Mesquite City Attorney Rebuked. City Removed From Litigation

By November 28, 2018News and information, On The Water Front, Opinions, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)1 Comment

Mesquite, NV., November 27. It took less than an hour for Judge Timothy C. Williams, of the Eighth Judicial Court, Las Vegas, NV.to remove the City of Mesquite, NV from…

Sisolak Explains His Anti-Pipeline Position. Opponent Laxalt On Both Sides of the Issue

By October 15, 2018News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA)

"My fellow Nevadans. Our state is on the brink of a water crisis and, as our communities continue to grow and thrive, this crisis will only worsen. But while a…

Update: Pre-Trial Conference Set in Case Against Virgin Valley Water Board

By October 8, 2018Editorials, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), The Economy, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)

Update: At 10:30 a.m. October 16th, Judge Timothy C. Williams will hold a mandatory rule 16 pre-trial conference in the Eighth Judicial Court, Las Vegas. The Judge will hear the…

Update To Walker Case: VVWB To Consider Joining Walker Case

By September 17, 2018News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)

[T]he water of all sources of water supply within the boundaries of the state whether above or beneath the surface of the ground, belongs to the public." Currently, the…

Update: Lake Mead 2019 Shortfall Averted

By September 7, 2018Colorado River, News and information, On The Water Front, Virgin River1 Comment

Update: The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) is projecting that Lake Mead will end 2018 about four and half feet about the shortage declaration cutoff of 1,075 feet in elevation. Lower…

Water Rates Should Be Decided in Court Not in The Press

By August 28, 2018Editorials, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), Virgin River, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)

Mesquite, NV Aug. 27, 2018. Here we go again. More disparaging remarks from local hack writer Barbara Ellestad about one of the nations top rate golf courses located in Mesquite.…

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