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Source: Hays County group alleges water supplier has over pumped millions of gallons
US says cyberattacks against water supplies are rising, and utilities need to do more to stop them
WASHINGTON — Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation’s drinking water.
Source: US says cyberattacks against water supplies are rising, and utilities need to do more to stop them
California county’s farm bureau sues over state monitoring of groundwater
In California, a native people fight to recover their stolen waters | Food and Environment Reporting Network
When Noah Williams was about a year old, his parents took him on a fateful drive through the endless desert sagebrush of the Owens Valley—which the Nüümü call Payahuunadü—in California’s Eastern…
Colorado’s demand for water is slated to surpass supplies by 2050. Did lawmakers do enough to address the crisis?
Arizona Rep. Gail Griffin Advocates for Groundwater Recharge Projects
Rep. Gail Griffin advocates for groundwater recharge to address water shortages in Arizona’s rural areas, highlighting potential sites for recharge facilities.
Source: Arizona Rep. Gail Griffin Advocates for Groundwater Recharge Projects
Scientists warn much America’s groundwater could dry up by 2050
A new study has found that Americans could soon lose much of its groundwater for drinking and irrigation due to the nation withdrawing water faster than it can be replenished.
Source: Scientists warn much America’s groundwater could dry up by 2050
Across Texas, High Fluoride Levels Are a Rising Concern | Deceleration
From the High Plains to Central Texas, public water supplies and unregulated wells serving several thousands of residents contain levels of fluoride some experts say could be harmful to fetal brain development.
Source: Across Texas, High Fluoride Levels Are a Rising Concern | Deceleration
The pivotal role of a tiny hydropower plant in preserving the Colorado River’s future
A sprawling water district that serves residents, ranchers and recreators on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains is preparing to invest a mammoth $98.5 million on a tiny hydropower plant in a bipartisan, multi-sectorial effort to help secure the Colorado River’s future. In the coming weeks, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) is expected to…
Source: The pivotal role of a tiny hydropower plant in preserving the Colorado River’s future
Drought so severe RGV citrus farmers can’t water crops
Héctor Pérez came to Edinburg, Texas through the Bracero program, a U.S. sponsored temporary Mexican laborers program in the 50s. He’s been a citrus farmer in the Rio Grande Valley ever since.
Source: Drought so severe RGV citrus farmers can’t water crops