http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/wotr/las-vegas-needs-to-let-the-market-decide-where-the-water-goes The only reason Las Vegas has managed to thrive in the scorching desert is that its water is subsidized and its use is disconnected from the real cost. No publisher Andrew B. Wilson lawn planting Bureau of Reclamation Southern Nevada Water Authority water police Las Vegas Valley Water District electricity Hoover Dam Lake Mead water regulations water use fountains Las Vegas water usage car wash regulations Nevada groundwater Las Vegas water cops Colorado River grass planting Las Vegas water supply Nevada sprinkler watering 2012-01-03T20:44:22Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.6/muddy-waters-silt-and-the-slow-demise-of-glen-canyon-dam/sedimentation-a-building-problem-in-the-wests-reservoirs The West's reservoirs are waging a constant battle against rising levels of sediment. No publisher Matt Weiser U.S. Army Corps of Engineers silt dams sedimentation Western reservoirs Bureau of Reclamation 2011-04-26T20:15:51Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/a-federal-agency-tries-to-hold-on-to-what-it2019s As climate change and water shortages bring an end to the era of dams, the federal Bureau of Reclamation seeks to reinvent itself. No publisher Allen Best irrigation climate change Grand Coulee Dam Gunnison Tunnel Lake Powell Western water projects Bureau of Reclamation 2010-02-05T09:04:23Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/blogs/goat/the-cost-of-progress Five extraordinary women tested for seventy-five peculiar toxins. No publisher jeffc Corporate Power Workers Latinos and diversity Crime Class Warfare Corruption Unintended consequences Mining Bad Judgment Diversity Fire Oceans Immigration Water Poverty Courts Science Nuclear issues Bureau of Reclamation Manufacturing Wildlife Sense of place Corporate greed Small Towns Native Americans Forest management The Border Tribes Labor Wind Youth Latinos Superfund Habitat Voters Climate change Energy Food Growth Fishing Politics Education Agriculture pollution 2009-05-07T19:39:38Z Blog Post http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17504 Tom Wolf talks to his 90-year-old mother about the Great Depression and the big dams that were built in the West in the 1930s. No publisher Tom Wolf Tom Wolf Great Depression dam building Colorado River civil engineers dams and water supply projects mothers and sons Bureau of Reclamation 2010-02-05T09:46:05Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/articles/17631 Idaho may rebuild the reservoir that once drowned four towns No publisher Francisco Tharp 13421 Grand Teton Dam Bureau of Reclamation flood Water – dams and water supply projects 2010-02-05T09:27:46Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/297/15493 Environmentalists made a mistake when they settled with the city of Albuquerque over water use on the Middle Rio Grande in New Mexico No publisher Lisa Robert Lawsuits And Water Rights Water lawsuits Rio Grande San Juan-Chama diversion Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District irrigation water use silvery minnow endangered species fish Bureau of Reclamation environmental groups 2010-02-05T09:24:36Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/295/15406 A judge rules that Pacific Coast fishermen can intervene as a third party in a lawsuit between Klamath River Basin farmers and the federal government No publisher J.M. McCord Fish Fishing Industry Lawsuits And Water Rights Klamath River Basin water rights water law takings lawsuits fishing industry Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations Francis Allegra Dave Solem Klamath Irrigation District Bureau of Reclamation Glen Spain salmon 2010-02-05T09:24:09Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/294/15374 Ten years ago, Ben Harding created a worst-case drought scenario for a U.S. Geological Survey study, but the current drought on the Colorado River may be even worse than he imagined No publisher Matt Jenkins Weather Dams And Water Supply Projects Colorado River drought Ben Harding U.S. Geological Survey Glen Canyon Dam Lees Ferry Lake Powell water shortages climate change global warming Bureau of Reclamation 2010-02-05T09:24:01Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/294/15361 Rampant growth in the Phoenix area and a severe drought on the Colorado River challenge Arizona's water sustainability. No publisher Matt Jenkins Land Use And Planning Dams And Water Supply Projects Central Arizona Project Phoenix Tucson growth development population drought Colorado River water use groundwater canals irrigation dams water supply projects David S. Wilson Bureau of Reclamation Gale Norton Upper Basin states Lower Bas 2010-02-05T09:23:55Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15222 As the Colorado River Basin enters a sixth year of drought, the Interior Department orders seven states to start coordinating their management of the dwindling water supply. No publisher Matt Jenkins Lawsuits And Water Rights Colorado River Basin Lake Mead Lake Powell water rights drought Bureau of Reclamation Patricia Mulroy Southern Nevada Water Authority Central Arizona Project Jim Lochhead water conservation Colorado River Compact Interior Department Steven Gr 2010-02-05T09:22:49Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/289/15193 Environmentalists and some of his own biologists say James Lecky sold out the endangered fish he was charged with protecting, but NOAA Fisheries has just given him a promotion No publisher Lissa James NOAA James Lecky Michael Kelly Klamath fish kill endangered fish NOAA Fisheries Sacramento Bay/Delta Bureau of Reclamation Endangered Species Act Pat Ford Save Our Wild Salmon Coalition Zeke Grader Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Association 2010-02-05T09:22:40Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/274/14737 Controversy over the long-planned Animas-La Plata Dam in southwestern Colorado flares again, when the soaring price tag of "A-LP Ultralight" becomes known No publisher Gail Binkly Dams and Water Supply Projects Animas-La Plata A-LP Ultralight Ute Mountain Utes dams reservoirs water supply projects Bureau of Reclamation Phil Doe Citizens’ Progressive Alliance Ben Nighthorse Campbell Scott McInnis 2010-02-05T09:57:14Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/274/14736 In central Utah, Sanpete County wants to build a dam and reservoir to provide for its fast-growing population, but neighboring Carbon County says the Gooseberry Narrows Dam will be a water-stealing boondoggle No publisher Joshua Zaffos Dams and Water Supply Projects Sanpete County Carbon County Utah Price River Gooseberry Narrows Dam reservoirs dams and water supply projects Bureau of Reclamation Utah Rivers Council Michael Milovich Kerry Schwartz Joel Bikman 2010-02-05T09:57:13Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/73/2298 The Bureau of Reclamation's drawdown of the Island Park Reservoir hurts trout. No publisher Staff Bureau of Reclamation 2010-02-05T09:06:59Z News Article