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U.S.A. Household Water Use Continues to DeclineU.S.A. Household Water Use Continues to Decline

U.S.A. Household Water Use Continues to Decline

A neighborhood in Weld County, Colorado, one of the few states where household water use is increasing. Photo © J.…

7 years ago
Research Becomes Reality in Study of Fire Impact on Sonoma Water ResourcesResearch Becomes Reality in Study of Fire Impact on Sonoma Water Resources

Research Becomes Reality in Study of Fire Impact on Sonoma Water Resources

Photo: Berkeley Lab researchers, including Michelle Newcomer (right), are collaborating with USGS and the Sonoma County Water Agency to study…

7 years ago
Rising temperatures sucking water out of the Colorado RiverRising temperatures sucking water out of the Colorado River

Rising temperatures sucking water out of the Colorado River

Photo: The All American Canal, which carries Colorado River into the Imperial Valley in Southern California. California uses more Colorado…

7 years ago

Groundwater Modeling Software MODFLOW 6 Now Available

MODFLOW 6, the newest version of the world’s most widely used groundwater modeling software, is now available for download from…

8 years ago

First-ever water tax proposed to tackle unsafe drinking water in California

In this Sept. 18, 2015 photo, a man loads a truck on farmland near Fresno, Calif. U.S. officials with the…

8 years ago