California, Arizona and Nevada on Wednesday offered what they described as significant concessions on how much Colorado River water they claim, as their counterparts nearer the river’s source proposed more modest changes that would protect their rights.
With Lake Mead in our backyard, our future water supply is top of mind for many. Today, Nevada, California, and Arizona submitted a proposal to the federal government to help save the Colorado River in the future.
With many areas of Southern California starved for shade, the region’s largest water supplier has launched a rebate program offering residents and businesses up to $500 as an incentive to plant trees.
The federal government announced three new conservation agreements to bolster water storage in Lake Mead and Lake Powell on Tuesday. The new agreements total about 400,000 acre-feet of water savings — more than twice the amount of Colorado River water used by Las Vegas over the past year.
The Biden administration announced its support on Tuesday for a consensus-based, short-term proposal that will promote significant water conservation efforts across the Colorado River basin.
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California has introduced a significant incentive to encourage residents and businesses to plant trees, offering up to $500 in rebates. This move is part of an enhancement to their existing turf-replacement program, aimed at reducing water usage and improving urban canopy coverage across the region.
California, Arizona, Nevada Join in Plan to Protect Colorado River Amid Climate Change
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Maddie Simmons /Times of San DiegoCalifornia, Arizona and Nevada on Wednesday offered what they described as significant concessions on how much Colorado River water they claim, as their counterparts nearer the river’s source proposed more modest changes that would protect their rights.
Lower and Upper Basin States Begin Hashing Out Colorado River Water Deal
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Maddie Simmons /ABC 13 (Las Vegas)by Joe MoellerWith Lake Mead in our backyard, our future water supply is top of mind for many. Today, Nevada, California, and Arizona submitted a proposal to the federal government to help save the Colorado River in the future.
Plant A Tree, Get $100 Under New MWD Program Aimed at Expanding SoCal’s Tree Canopy
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Maddie Simmons /Los Angeles Timesby Lila SeidmanWith many areas of Southern California starved for shade, the region’s largest water supplier has launched a rebate program offering residents and businesses up to $500 as an incentive to plant trees.
3 New California Agreements Announced to Save Colorado River Water; Billions Adding Up
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Maddie Simmons /8 News Nowby Greg HaasThe federal government announced three new conservation agreements to bolster water storage in Lake Mead and Lake Powell on Tuesday. The new agreements total about 400,000 acre-feet of water savings — more than twice the amount of Colorado River water used by Las Vegas over the past year.
Biden Administration Backs Short-Term Colorado River Water Savings Plan
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Maddie Simmons /Yahoo!Newsby Sharon UdasinThe Biden administration announced its support on Tuesday for a consensus-based, short-term proposal that will promote significant water conservation efforts across the Colorado River basin.
Southern California Water Supplier Offers $500 Rebates for Tree Planting in Turf Replacement Projects
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Maddie Simmons /BNNby Israel OjokoThe Metropolitan Water District of Southern California has introduced a significant incentive to encourage residents and businesses to plant trees, offering up to $500 in rebates. This move is part of an enhancement to their existing turf-replacement program, aimed at reducing water usage and improving urban canopy coverage across the region.