http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 5. http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.8/the-year-in-water A La Niña year brings a good snowpack to some Western states and little or nothing to others. No publisher Cally Carswell Western water supply La Niña streamflow Western snowpack irrigation weather precipitation 2011-05-13T16:46:40Z Infographic http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-problem-of-western-water-is-not-what-you-think Water conservation in the West is ultimately just a waste of time. No publisher William deBuys Western water supply development climate change water conservation population growth drought 2010-09-21T20:16:40Z 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/44.3/communities-help-pay-for-ecosystem-services-provided-by-forests Watershed partnerships between communities and the federal government help make ratepayers more responsible for the health of their water supply. No publisher Neil LaRubbio Western water supply ecosystem services forest thinning Watershed partnerships fire prevention drinking water watershed restoration Forest Service 2012-02-22T15:54:32Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/bear-witness-to-climate-change To imagine what your corner of the West will be like in a warmer climate, consider how different plants and animals are at a lower elevation. No publisher Pepper Trail Western water supply elevation Climate change Hot Times global warming weather local wildlife snowpack 2011-10-10T18:47:10Z News Article