http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/203/10535 The Metropolitan Water District's plan to tap aquifers at Cadiz, Calif., for Los Angeles could harm the fragile groundwater system that sustains the desert, including the Mojave National Preserve. No publisher Kirsten Bovee Groundwater 2010-02-05T08:35:05Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/331/16596 Rick Spilsbury, a Western Shoshone Indian, writes bitingly and sometimes hilariously about Nevada’s water issues on his "noshootfoot" blog No publisher Matt Jenkins Web Nevada Test Site Nevada Water Authority weblogs Media Western Shoshone Indians water politics sites water supply Native Americans Nevada groundwater pumping project Rick Spilsbury Vegas Groundwater Southern Internet drought Las Patricia Mulroy desalinization noshootfoot 2010-10-26T21:48:27Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/293/15335 Wyoming’s runaway energy boom is taking on toll on the state’s land, especially when the industry’s salty wastewater spills or leaches into the ground No publisher J.M. McCord Water Groundwater Oil And Gas Powder River Basin Wyoming oil and gas drilling energy industry wastewater Don Likwartz Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Harry LaBonde Dave Freudenthal Todd Parfitt Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality groundwater water pollu 2010-02-05T09:23:49Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/275/14763 Chromium 6 is moving from the California desert toward the Colorado River, and officials fear it might contaminate the drinking water supply of 20 million people No publisher Jodi Peterson Pollution Groundwater Chromium 6 Colorado River groundwater contamination pollution carcinogens toxic chemicals Erin Brockovich Needles California Pacific Gas and Electric Metropolitan Water District drinking water Environmental Protection Agency 2010-02-05T09:57:24Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.13/the-bakken-oil-play-spurs-a-booming-business-in-water Hydraulic fracturing's extraordinary appetite for water is creating friction between North Dakota's farmers and drillers. No publisher Nicholas Kusnetz Western water supply Irrigation Missouri River Bakken Shale boom Watford City, North Dakota Hydraulic fracturing Water trucks Groundwater Fracking water Energy industry Drought Aquifers Oil and gas boomtowns 2012-08-06T14:46:45Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/306/15778 With only a tiny share of the Colorado River available to it, Las Vegas decides to get the water it needs from elsewhere in the state – underneath the rural high-desert Basin and Range country No publisher Matt Jenkins Hal Rothman Southern Nevada Water Authority Paul Laxalt Mike Dettinger water projects Ronald Reagon missile project Las Vegas Groundwater Nevada Patricia Mulroy Jimmy Carter 2012-03-05T22:34:07Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/20/591 EPA may grant special protection to an aquifer in eastern Washington and Western Idaho as "sole source" of drinking water for the area. No publisher Staff Groundwater 2010-02-05T08:48:01Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/12/350 American Water Development Inc. loses battle for San Luis, Colo., water. No publisher Barry Noreen Groundwater 2010-02-05T08:46:07Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/330/16547 Although many rural Nevadans are unhappy with Las Vegas’ plans for a giant groundwater project, the six other states that rely on water from the Colorado River are hoping the Nevada project goes ahead. No publisher Matt Jenkins Colorado River Compact water court Southern Nevada Water Authority Center Las Vegas water projects Western Environmental Law aquifer water rights Ely U. Groundwater Scott Balcomb Matt Kenna Tracy Taylor Las Vegas Sun Nevada Patricia Mulroy groundwater 2010-10-26T22:34:28Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/75/2333 A wary rancher joins an environmental group after groundwater pumping dries his ranch. No publisher Jon Christensen Groundwater 2010-02-05T09:07:24Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/255/14133 Nevada’s dirt-poor Lincoln County is rich in water, but conservationists have reservations about Vidler Water Company’s plans to market it, and the city of Las Vegas has its own needs– and plans – for that water No publisher Matt Jenkins Groundwater Water Lincoln County Nev. Las Vegas Vidler Water Company 2010-02-05T10:13:00Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/13/398 Report finds groundwater contamination by pesticides in the Northwest. No publisher Staff Groundwater 2010-02-05T08:46:31Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/75/2336 Groundwater pumping dries Milt Thompson's Diamond Valley Ranch. No publisher Jon Christensen Groundwater 2010-02-05T09:07:26Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.1/notes-from-the-water-underground Research hydrologist Gordon Grant is fascinated by the groundwater in the Pacific Northwest. No publisher Jane Braxton Little Christopher Carlson Hydrology Climate change Gordon Grant Forest Service Groundwater Scientists Drought Water sources 2010-02-05T09:15:01Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/29/813 Overpumping has drained Idaho's Snake River acquifer until rivers like the Big Lost run dry. No publisher Steve Stuebner Groundwater 2010-02-05T08:49:47Z News Article