4+ hour, 17+ min ago   (592+ words) Circle of Blue and True Elements Launch Situation: Colorado River from Stockholm World Water Week Situation: Colorado River begins with real-time and historical data collected into a strategic, user-friendly dashboard. In the face of increasing stress on the basin, the…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (676+ words) And lastly, ranking Democrats ask Congress’s watchdog arm to investigate Puerto Rico’s water supply failures. River Mile 46: Location of the saltwater “wedge” that moves up the Mississippi River during low-flow periods. In the last four years, the Army Corps of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (985+ words) The Colorado River, from one viewpoint, is a mess. The iconic waterway, fundamental to the region’s modern existence – its desert metropolises, its high-tech industries, its agriculture, and its recreation economy – is on the verge of crashing. A two-decade drying trend,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1736+ words) This story was originally published by ProPublica and KJZZ ▪ Certainty on the River: Tribes have negotiated a settlement to resolve the largest outstanding claim to the Colorado River, while providing billions of dollars for water infrastructure. ▪ Upper Hand: Colorado, New…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (503+ words) Gamblers now have a chance to put their money where the water isn’t. Kalshi, an online prediction market, is offering wagers on Lake Mead’s water level at the end of June. Prediction markets like Kalshi and its competitor Polymarket allow…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (527+ words) And lastly, the EPA administrator says the agency won’t regulate data center water use. Colorado River PolitickingTensions in the Colorado River basin were on display during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the status of water-sharing negotiations....

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1337+ words) Hoover Dam will see big reductions in hydropower capacity when Lake Mead drops below elevation 1,035 feet, which is 15 feet away. There will be repercussions for power customers and the electric grid alike, including higher costs. Grid specialists are working to…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (770+ words) And lastly, a bill introduced in the House would authorize a federal water-bill assistance program. The Water Access and Affordability Act authorizes $20 billion annually over 10 years. Utilities would not be allowed to replace existing programs with a federal one; the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (827+ words) Difficult decisions for the Colorado River are starting to be made. In what will be a defining year for the struggling watershed, the federal agency that manages the basin’s dams took unprecedented actions on Friday to store more water in…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (569+ words) And lastly, the Supreme Court declines to hear a California water case. 14.55 Inches: New 24-hour rainfall record for Wisconsin, recently certified by a committee that included NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information. The cloudburst happened in August and exceeded the…...