Colorado River States Face Deeper Water Cuts – With More on the Way
Without additional cuts, federal forecast projects Lake Mead to continue its decline in next two years.
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Without additional cuts, federal forecast projects Lake Mead to continue its decline in next two years.
The Rundown The House version of the historic bill retains $4 billion for western drought response. The EPA negotiates a timeline for mercury standards for rivers and lakes in Idaho. FEMA will soon open the application process for $2.3 billion in infrastructure resilience grants. Federal health agencies release a mapping tool to spotlight the unequal […]
The U.S. Senate passes a major climate bill, which includes $4 billion to tackle drought.
The Rundown Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema inserts $4 billion for western drought response in spending bill — money that could pay farmers not to withdraw Colorado River water. EPA and USDA will work with poor, rural communities to identify federal funds for failing wastewater systems. The White House releases a federal strategy for research into […]
Nearly 1 million acre-feet of compensated water cuts are being discussed.
The Rundown The EPA will fund research into drinking water contamination following fireworks shows. U.S. and Canadian governments assess the state of the Great Lakes. The GAO assesses technologies for detecting and treating PFAS chemicals. The Senate passes water infrastructure legislation. The Bureau of Reclamation releases a draft environmental impact statement for the White Mountain […]
How to tell your DCP from your ICS
The Albuquerque stretch of the Rio Grande is drying up for the first time in almost 40 years.
The Rundown EPA staff hints at the maximum contaminant level goal for two PFAS chemicals. EPA also expects to change interim health advisories for the same two chemicals, PFOA and PFOS. The Interior Department releases guidance for using infrastructure funds for abandoned coal mine reclamation. The U.S. Geological Survey investigates PFAS chemicals in West Virginia […]
Diverting Mississippi River is not happening, though.
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Constant flooding in Australia is taking a toll on residents’ mental health. Also in Australia, a new report reveals severe environmental deterioration over the last five years. Flash floods in China leaves at least a dozen dead and displaces thousands. Officials in the Indian state of Telangana prepare for a surge in […]