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California's reservoirs and groundwater see a boost due to back-to-back wet winters
NBC San Diego· 5 days agoNearly every major reservoir in California is above 80% capacity, with some even at 100%. In a...
A plumbing issue at Lake Powell dam could mean big trouble for Western water
Mohave Daily News· 13 hours agoConservation groups are calling for changes to the management of Lake Powell, the nation’s second...
California officials say delta tunnel project is worth the costs and risks
Courthouse News Service· 3 hours agoState water officials say a controversial plan to build a tunnel to take water from the north end of...
Newsom administration unveils new $20-billion cost estimate for delta water tunnel
Los Angeles Times· 6 hours agoThe estimate is part of a new cost-benefit analysis by the California Department of Water Resources,...
Ruins of 300-Year-Old Settlement Exposed After Water Levels Plunge in Philippine Reservoir
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoSearing temperatures and little rain reduced water levels of Pantabangan Lake, one of the country’s...
Lake Mead outlook improves in latest water projections
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 46 minutes agoIt will take a year to get there, but Lake Mead is expected to be 4 feet deeper in May 2024 than...
$20 billion: The Delta tunnel’s new price tag
San Jose Mercury News· 60 minutes agoCalifornia’s contentious and long-debated plan to replumb the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and pump more water south finally has a price tag: about $20...
Lake Tahoe set to fill for first time in five years
Newsweek· 6 days agoThe study from the Natural Resources Conservation Service predicts the snowmelt coming down from the Californian mountains this spring will be sufficient...
Snowpack gets late-season boost from Colorado storms
KLAS Las Vegas· 6 days agoA late-season bump from storms in the Colorado Rockies has boosted snowpack levels, helping the region rebound after levels fell below normal at the end...
As Western Drought Recedes, the Great Salt Lake Is the Biggest It’s Been in Years
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoSimilar aquatic comebacks are occurring across the West...decade. Lake Mead, the Colorado River’s...