A top White House national security official said recent cyber attacks by Iranian hackers on U.S. water authorities — as well as a separate spate of ransomware attacks on the health care industry — should be seen as a call to action by utilities and industry to tighten cybersecurity.
The U.S. government is entering a new era of collaboration with Native American and Alaska Native leaders in managing public lands and other resources, with top federal officials saying that incorporating more Indigenous knowledge into decision-making can help spur conservation and combat climate change.
According to a new report from Bluefield Research, the combined water and sewer bill for a typical U.S. household has increased by 56% since 2012, or 4.2% annually.
Last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom utilized the state’s new infrastructure streamlining bill to accelerate the building of Sites Reservoir. This is great news for all Californians, particularly farmers who provide a safe, healthy, reliable food supply. Sites Reservoir is a critical element in California’s struggle to maintain a reliable water supply in the face of […]
The largest international dam on the Texas/Mexico border has acquired unsafe sinkholes in need of costly repairs for decades, the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission head told Border Report.
An atmospheric river brought heavy rain, flooding and unseasonably warm temperatures to the Pacific Northwest, closing rail links, schools and roads as it shattered daily rainfall and temperature records in Washington state.
Top White House Cyber Aide Says Recent Iran Hack on Water System is Call to Tighten Cybersecurity
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Aamer MadhaniA top White House national security official said recent cyber attacks by Iranian hackers on U.S. water authorities — as well as a separate spate of ransomware attacks on the health care industry — should be seen as a call to action by utilities and industry to tighten cybersecurity.
US Touts New Era of Collaboration With Native American Tribes to Manage Public Lands and Water
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /AP Newsby Susan Montoya BryanThe U.S. government is entering a new era of collaboration with Native American and Alaska Native leaders in managing public lands and other resources, with top federal officials saying that incorporating more Indigenous knowledge into decision-making can help spur conservation and combat climate change.
Bluefield: Portland, Oregon, Tops U.S. Cities for Highest Average Monthly Water Bill
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Water Finance & ManagementAccording to a new report from Bluefield Research, the combined water and sewer bill for a typical U.S. household has increased by 56% since 2012, or 4.2% annually.
The Right Water Project for a Changing California Just Got Put on the Fast Track | Opinion
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /The Sacramento Beeby Mike WadeLast week, Gov. Gavin Newsom utilized the state’s new infrastructure streamlining bill to accelerate the building of Sites Reservoir. This is great news for all Californians, particularly farmers who provide a safe, healthy, reliable food supply. Sites Reservoir is a critical element in California’s struggle to maintain a reliable water supply in the face of […]
Sinkholes in Amistad Dam Threaten International Border Water Reservoir
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /Border Reportby Sandra SanchezThe largest international dam on the Texas/Mexico border has acquired unsafe sinkholes in need of costly repairs for decades, the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission head told Border Report.
Atmospheric River Brings Heavy Rain, Flooding to Pacific Northwest
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Chelsea Campos /CBS NewsAn atmospheric river brought heavy rain, flooding and unseasonably warm temperatures to the Pacific Northwest, closing rail links, schools and roads as it shattered daily rainfall and temperature records in Washington state.