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Entries Tagged Reservoir

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Oregon Researchers Calculate How Much Water Is Stored in Snow

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Developing New Water Supplies

Once-in-a-lifetime reservoir project will slake fast-growing region’s thirst for more water
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California Storage Project to Improve Water Dependability for Residents

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Transforming the Landscape

North Texas utility builds a reservoir — and a forest — to serve its water needs well into the future.
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Global Lake Evaporation Loss Larger Than Previously Thought Due to Climate Change, Says Research

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New Method Predicts Summer Rainfall Months in Advance in Southwest

The seasonal forecasts can help drought management in the arid parts of the nation
Climate Change Identified as Contributor to Oroville Dam Spillway Incident

Climate Change Identified as Contributor to Oroville Dam Spillway Incident

Case study of weather triggering the 2017 crisis points to how atmospheric rivers are impacted by global warming
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Routine Lagoon Draining Unearths Jurassic 'Sea Dragon' in Britain

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Mountain Snowpack in California Well Below Average

After massive snowfall in 2016-17 brought the state out of drought, precipitation amounts this winter are off to a slow start
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News Briefs: Industry Group Develops Green Infrastructure Training Program

In this week’s news briefs, the Water Environment Federation is working with other utilities groups toward a 2018 debut on a green infrastructure certification program, and a Rhode Island town teams with its utility to take on private-side lead pipe replacements
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News Briefs: City Marks Milestone in Water Main Replacement Program

In this week’s news briefs, Kansas City, Missouri, installs its 100th mile of new water main since 2013, and OSHA fines a Massachusetts company $1.5 million for an incident that killed two sewer workers
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News Briefs: Major Reservoir Releasing More Water Due To Wet Winter

In this week’s news briefs, officials are planning to release 9 million acre-feet of water from Lake Powell into the Colorado River, and a drought in South Florida could bring mandatory restrictions for water customers
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Water Professionals Take On Role As First Responders

From water main breaks to earthquakes, Scottsdale Water relies on continuous training and its "emergency toolbox" to respond if and when disaster strikes.
Partnership Improves Coordination for Texas Water Supply Projects

Partnership Improves Coordination for Texas Water Supply Projects

Agreement between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, EPA and the Texas Water Development Board will improve interagency coordination related to large water supply projects in the state.