Ground lies fallow in Yakima County in Central Washington. Irrigators with junior water rights are facing severe water shortages. (Courtesy of Jim Willard) The Bureau of Reclamation projected Yakima ...
Yakima River basin irrigators with senior water rights will get cut off Oct. 6, an unprecedented early shutdown that caps a ...
YAKIMA, Wash. -- With the first water supply forecast from the Bureau of Reclamation still a month away, industry observers are watching carefully to see whether warm weather will stick around in the ...
Total system storage of the Yakima Project's five reservoirs is at 8%, among the lowest on record. Without reservoir water, ...
Michael Hanson left to right, Michael Kirsch, (North Unit Irrigation District), Dave Moldal (Energy Trust of Oregon), Craig Horrell (Central Oregon Irrigation District and Deschutes Basin Board of ...
The city officially launched its “Adopt-A-Catch Basin” pilot program in Greenpoint on Tuesday, hoping to deputize locals as volunteer storm drain supervisors. Greenpointers who sign up for the program ...
When the Sewerage and Water Board agreed this year to take responsibility for New Orleans’ long-neglected storm drains, it warned that City Hall’s $19 million funding commitment wasn’t enough to ...