Western Water News

An Innovative Program Supporting the Protection of Irreplaceable Saline Lakes
February 25, 2025 — Effective conservation starts with investing in our understanding of these complex ecosystems.
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Water Wins (and Some Losses) You Might Have Missed in 2024
February 07, 2025 — Ô¼ÅÚÊÓƵ’s work to protect water for birds and people continues.
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Legislative Session Begins in Arizona
January 16, 2025 — Ô¼ÅÚÊÓƵ Southwest urges bipartisan solutions for rural groundwater management, needed investments to protect Arizona's lands and waters
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Ô¼ÅÚÊÓƵ’s Bold Work in Western Water
December 10, 2024 — As we move into 2025, the work remains critical...and exciting.
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Ô¼ÅÚÊÓƵ Supports Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement
December 07, 2024 — Congress can pass historic legislation to ensure three Tribes have the water they need to sustain their homelands
Ô¼ÅÚÊÓƵ’s Jennifer Pitt Testifies before Congress on Colorado River Habitats
November 20, 2024 — Ô¼ÅÚÊÓƵ supports bills that support wildlife habitat amid changing climate.
Navigating Water Rights and Ecological Recovery Under New Colorado Legislation
November 20, 2024 — Water publication highlights stream restoration.
A Day in the Field with Intermountain West Shorebird Surveyors
November 19, 2024 — What it looks like to have boots on the ground for one of the most important surveys.
Supporting At-Risk Bird Habitat in the Lower Colorado River Basin
October 10, 2024 — Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program bolsters habitat for threatened and endangered species.
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Ô¼ÅÚÊÓƵ Supports Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement in Arizona
September 23, 2024 — Settlement would provide water security for the Tribe, reduce groundwater pumping, and maintain a flowing Verde River