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Maui Mayor Rejects Clean Water Act Settlement, Aims for Supreme Court Hearing
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Internal politics in Maui County muddle a closely watched groundwater case.

Tracking the Atlantic Ocean’s Inland Creep in Miami-Dade County
It’s a gentle intruder, moving stealthily underground, out of sight but not undetected. Salt water continues to move farther inland in Florida’s Miami-Dade County, albeit at a slower rate, according to new USGS mapping.

Study: Inadequate Groundwater for Current and Potential Demands in Basin Targeted by Las Vegas
Spring, creeks, and wetlands on the Nevada-Utah border are at risk in “worst case” pumping scenario, U.S. Geological Survey finds.

U.S. Groundwater Wells Race Towards Bottom
Well depths are increasing across the United States, study finds.
U.S. Irrigation Continues Steady Eastward Expansion
Irrigated farmland in the United States climbed to a record-high 58 million acres in 2017, according to new federal government data.