Drought Articles

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a Missouri laboratory detects the Delta variant of COVID-19 weeks before the first case was reported in the state

Using new high-resolution simulations, researchers suggest extreme drought events could become common in southwestern South Africa and other parts of the world with similar climates, like California

Georgia utility builds efficiency through system upgrades and customer engagement.

In this Q&A, two Stanford University researchers discuss how a diversified water portfolio can meet the water needs of California heading into an uncertain future

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a geography research team develops a highly accurate global map that could predict future floods

Facing a hotter, drier future, seven states recently signed an extensive new water management agreement for the Colorado River reservoirs

Impact fees and pay-as-you-go mentality form backbone of Central Texas utility’s infrastructure financing.

It’s been a year since the emergency drought order was lifted following the state’s rough five-year stretch. But now some are concerned that water use is back to pre-drought levels.

A combination of severe drought and poor water supply management has Cape Town, South Africa, mere months away from temporarily turning off residents’ taps

El Paso (Texas) Water invests resources in real-time hydrological programs and long-term projects to ensure freshwater for the future.

Researchers examine the response to a lengthy drought in Melbourne, Australia, to develop an approach for building new water supply infrastructure that won’t break the bank