The Moapa dace is a four-inch fish that lives exclusively in groundwater-fed springs in the Muddy River area northeast of Las Vegas. (National Park Service via Courthouse News) LAS VEGAS (CN) — The ...

For decades, a costly problem has been worsening beneath California’s San Joaquin Valley: the land has been sinking, driven by the chronic overpumping of groundwater. As agricultural wells have ...

SIGNS OF DROUGHT proliferate across the American West. California is rationing water for farmers in the state’s Central Valley. Salmon are dying en masse in the Pacific Northwest as river temperatures ...

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Heavy irrigation on carrots, a water-intensive crop in the high desert of the Cuyama Valley, has contributed to the dramatic decline of the underlying groundwater basin. (Santa Barbara Water Agency ...

Every year in Sonoma County, steelhead trout and coho salmon return to spawn in creeks along the Russian River that are fed by groundwater. Environmental advocates have long urged the county to adopt ...

A large crack in the earth about 10 feet deep opened up near the unincorporated community of Kansas Settlement, Arizona, in the Willcox Basin. Residents of the Willcox Basin met on Nov. 22, 2024, to ...

PHOENIX — The unincorporated town of Wenden in La Paz County is sinking due to the over pumping of groundwater. The over pumping causes a phenomenon known as subsidence, according to La Paz County ...

How old is your water? It may seem like a peculiar question at first, but there are real implications to how long a drop of water has spent underground. Research suggests that the water cycle is ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Wednesday she's suing a Saudi Arabian agribusiness for allegedly violating a public nuisance law, contending that its groundwater pumping ...

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