Officials hosted an open house event Wednesday, covering a proposed fee that would apply to agricultural, commercial and ...

Only agricultural, commercial and public water system users are subject to the proposed charge – The Paso Robles Area ...

As the Colorado River’s reservoirs have declined, even larger amounts of groundwater have been drained from aquifers. Using satellite data, scientists have estimated the vast water losses.

Gov. Tina Kotek backed the bill to modernize Oregon’s failed groundwater pollution laws. Kotek has been active in trying to speed up response to the three-decades-old groundwater contamination crisis ...

The Dendora Valley sub-basin, where Oatman Flats Farm is located near Dateland, has experienced a 2-foot drop in groundwater each year for the past 20 years, according to the Kyle Center for Water ...

– The San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau announced its support for the newly formed Joint Powers Authority (JPA) established ...

The amount of groundwater that has been pumped out of the Colorado River Basin since 2003 is enough to fill Lake Mead, researchers report in a study published earlier this week.

Arizona is bracing for cuts to its Colorado River water. At the same time, a new study shows we’re losing groundwater.

The Colorado River basin has lost a Lake Mead’s worth of water in the last 20 years — and scientists say we’re passing a "critical point" where pumping groundwater will become too expensive.

As the Colorado River's reservoirs have declined, even larger amounts of groundwater have been drained from aquifers. Using satellite data, scientists have estimated the vast water losses.

In parts of the river's upper basin, groundwater pumping can reduce the flow of streams by lowering the water table, Abdelmohsen said. But in the lower basin, the groundwater lies deeper and is ...