California Senate Passes Groundwater Reform Legislation

4 Comments
/
The Assembly votes on Thursday.

Detroit Water Shutoffs Resume; Bankruptcy Lawyers and Banks Cash In

3 Comments
/
Attorneys and finance specialists collect tens of millions in fees.

The Stream, August 26: California Drought Dries Up Water Wells for Hundreds

0 Comments
/
United States At least 182 households in California's San Joaquin…

California’s Dogged Drought Cutting Off Water Supplies to State’s Poor

6 Comments
/
Farmers are guzzling groundwater while wells of families run dry.

Infographic: Toxic Algae in Ohio Drinking Water Sources

0 Comments
/
Algae toxins have been found in seven lakes, reservoirs, and rivers that supply drinking water to 1 million people.

Seven Ohio Drinking Water Sources Don’t Meet State Water Quality Standards for Toxic Algae

1 Comment
/
Lack of testing requirements inhibits more thorough review of…

The Stream, August 25: Water Shortages Worsen in Pakistan

0 Comments
/
Water Supply Water shortages are worsening in Karachi, Pakistan's…

Federal Water Tap, August 25: Obama Administration Offers Guidance on Broad Environmental Reviews

0 Comments
/
In a set of draft guidelines meant to improve federal environmental…

The Stream, August 22: Mexico Contends With Two Contaminated River Spills

0 Comments
/
Mexico Two weeks after approximately 37,800 cubic meters of…

The Stream, August 21: Increasing Salinity Another Threat to Fresh Water

0 Comments
/
Pollution The salinity of fresh water systems in the United…

USGS Report: California Freshwater Withdrawals Are Lowest Since 1960s

3 Comments
/
Californians are taking less water out of rivers, lakes, and…

The Stream, August 20: Structural Problems Threaten Iraq’s Mosul Dam

0 Comments
/
Iraq's Mosul Dam, the largest in the country, is back under Iraqi…