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…
Colorado collaborates with Colorado River Basin States to analyze potential solutions to protect the Colorado River System
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMEDIA CONTACT:Katie Weeman (katherine.weeman@state.co.us) May 22, 2023 (Denver, CO) - The seven Colorado River Basin States have agreed that a proposal developed by the Lower Division States–to conserve at least…
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…
Water managers see pain across drought-stricken West
BY: JENIFFER SOLIS - MONDAY DECEMBER 19, 2022 5:25 AM The water level behind the Hoover Dam as of March 2nd, 2022. (Photo: Christopher Clark, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation) Water authorities in the…
Judge delays water rate trial until next year.
Three days before trial, Virgin Valley Water District Board (VVWDB) attorney Jedidiah (Bo) Bingham said he was not ready after four and one-half years of litigation and 11 previous vacated…
Nevada Supreme Court Reduces Water Pumping in Diamond Valley to Perennial Yield.
On June 16, 2022, the majority of the Nevada Supreme Court approved a Nevada State Water Engineer Ground Water Management Plan (GMP) that cuts water pumping in the over-appropriated and…
Water Rate Issue Set For Trial
Authors note: The four-year, five-month-old civil Case filed by the owners of Paradise Canyon (DBA the Wolf Creek Golf Course of Mesquite, NV. vs. the local Virgin Valley Water District…
Water Board Attorney Loses Another Motion As Water Case Nears Trial.
On September 6, Las Vegas District Court Judge Timothy Williams again ruled against Virgin Valley Water District Board (VVWDB) attorney Jedidiah (Bo) Bingham of Bingham, Snow, and Caldwell. This four-year,…
