Israel accused of act of genocide over restriction of Gaza water supply
Restrictions on Gaza's water supply constitute genocide, according to Human Rights Watch, due to resulting health crises and deliberate targeting by Israeli forces.
As Israel Floods Gaza's Tunnels with Seawater, Scientists Worry about Aquifer Contamination
The Israeli military has begun flooding Hamas-built tunnels under Gaza with seawater in an attempt to neutralize terrorist infrastructures.
Water researchers warn that flooding the tunnels could have a devastating effect on Gaza's already scarce freshwater supplies and might destabilize buildings.
There are concerns that flooding the tunnels could endanger the approximately 130 remaining Israeli hostages who were abducted by Hamas.
Israel accused of act of genocide over restriction of Gaza water supply
Restrictions on Gaza's water supply constitute genocide, according to Human Rights Watch, due to resulting health crises and deliberate targeting by Israeli forces.
As Israel Floods Gaza's Tunnels with Seawater, Scientists Worry about Aquifer Contamination
The Israeli military has begun flooding Hamas-built tunnels under Gaza with seawater in an attempt to neutralize terrorist infrastructures.
Water researchers warn that flooding the tunnels could have a devastating effect on Gaza's already scarce freshwater supplies and might destabilize buildings.
There are concerns that flooding the tunnels could endanger the approximately 130 remaining Israeli hostages who were abducted by Hamas.
Immediate threat': Mussel invades Northern California's Delta, first time in North America
The golden mussel is California's latest invasive species, threatening water supply systems and native ecosystems.
Deal reached to expand massive reservoir near Bay Area to increase water supplies
An agreement to raise the San Luis Reservoir dam will create additional water storage for Northern California, benefiting primarily Santa Clara County.
A Bay Area reservoir's 37 billion-gallon expansion is in sudden peril
The Los Vaqueros Reservoir expansion faces significant challenges that threaten California's water supply ambitions, especially in the context of climate change and drought.
California sets initial State Water Project allocation at 5% following hot, dry stretch
California water managers have forecasted as little as 5% of requested water supplies for next year, urging agencies to prepare for a conservative approach.
A tiny threat could have big impacts on California's drinking water
The golden mussel is a newly discovered invasive species in California that threatens drinking water infrastructure.
California's Second-Largest Reservoir Filled to Capacity | KQED
Lake Oroville reaches full capacity for the second year, ensuring water supply for millions of Californians.
Immediate threat': Mussel invades Northern California's Delta, first time in North America
The golden mussel is California's latest invasive species, threatening water supply systems and native ecosystems.
Deal reached to expand massive reservoir near Bay Area to increase water supplies
An agreement to raise the San Luis Reservoir dam will create additional water storage for Northern California, benefiting primarily Santa Clara County.
A Bay Area reservoir's 37 billion-gallon expansion is in sudden peril
The Los Vaqueros Reservoir expansion faces significant challenges that threaten California's water supply ambitions, especially in the context of climate change and drought.
California sets initial State Water Project allocation at 5% following hot, dry stretch
California water managers have forecasted as little as 5% of requested water supplies for next year, urging agencies to prepare for a conservative approach.
A tiny threat could have big impacts on California's drinking water
The golden mussel is a newly discovered invasive species in California that threatens drinking water infrastructure.
California's Second-Largest Reservoir Filled to Capacity | KQED
Lake Oroville reaches full capacity for the second year, ensuring water supply for millions of Californians.
With New York City aqueduct in repair, mayor promises water will remain safe and tasty
New York City's water supply will be safe despite potential taste changes due to reliance on different reservoirs during aqueduct maintenance.
Brooklyn: Your Tap Water May Smell And Taste Different
New York City is initiating a $2 billion repair project for the Delaware Aqueduct, ensuring clean drinking water supply despite temporary changes for residents.
Adams issues drought warning for NYC, directs city agencies to roll back water usage
New York City has declared a drought warning and paused major aqueduct repairs to combat potential water shortages.
Rarely seen dam in Central Park Reservoir exposed amid historic drought
The Central Park Reservoir has revealed a dividing wall due to drought, marking a significant event linked to the city's water supply issues.
NYC Tap Water May Taste A Little Funny For The Next Few Months
The Delaware Aqueduct Repair Project is transforming NYC's water supply but may temporarily alter its taste.
Do New Yorkers really have the champagne of tap waters'?
New York City's tap water is exceptional, renowned for its quality and taste, largely due to its unfiltered supply from the Catskills.
With New York City aqueduct in repair, mayor promises water will remain safe and tasty
New York City's water supply will be safe despite potential taste changes due to reliance on different reservoirs during aqueduct maintenance.
Brooklyn: Your Tap Water May Smell And Taste Different
New York City is initiating a $2 billion repair project for the Delaware Aqueduct, ensuring clean drinking water supply despite temporary changes for residents.
Adams issues drought warning for NYC, directs city agencies to roll back water usage
New York City has declared a drought warning and paused major aqueduct repairs to combat potential water shortages.
Rarely seen dam in Central Park Reservoir exposed amid historic drought
The Central Park Reservoir has revealed a dividing wall due to drought, marking a significant event linked to the city's water supply issues.
NYC Tap Water May Taste A Little Funny For The Next Few Months
The Delaware Aqueduct Repair Project is transforming NYC's water supply but may temporarily alter its taste.
Do New Yorkers really have the champagne of tap waters'?
New York City's tap water is exceptional, renowned for its quality and taste, largely due to its unfiltered supply from the Catskills.
New desalination system effectively utilizes groundwater, relying on solar power to become more energy-efficient and minimizing reliance on conventional power sources.
Dry weather prompts Portland Water Bureau to tap groundwater supply
Groundwater will supplement Portland's water supply due to drying conditions affecting the Bull Run Watershed.
Getting fresh water from renewable power
New desalination system effectively utilizes groundwater, relying on solar power to become more energy-efficient and minimizing reliance on conventional power sources.
Dry weather prompts Portland Water Bureau to tap groundwater supply
Groundwater will supplement Portland's water supply due to drying conditions affecting the Bull Run Watershed.
Major East Bay Reservoir Expansion Is Axed After Years of Rising Costs, Waning Interest | KQED
The Contra Costa Water District has ceased the expansion of Los Vaqueros Reservoir due to escalating costs and a lack of consensus.
Editorial: Elect Shiloh Ballard to only opening on troubled Valley Water board
The Santa Clara Valley Water District struggles with leadership challenges and questionable financial decisions, despite its mission to provide affordable, reliable water to residents.
As Arizona's drought worsens, one rural community is locked in a messy battle over water
Lack of public outreach by the water district created significant backlash and conflict within the Pine-Strawberry community.
Major water pipe breaks at Grand Canyon, closing overnight stays ahead of Labor Day
Grand Canyon National Park halted overnight lodging due to water supply issues following multiple breaks in its aging pipeline.
Breaks in water pipeline for Grand Canyon prompt shutdown of overnight hotel stays
Grand Canyon National Park is restricting overnight hotel stays due to waterline breaks, significantly impacting visitors during the busy Labor Day period.
Water shortage disrupts overnight stays at Grand Canyon hotels before Labor Day weekend
Significant pipeline leaks at the Grand Canyon are disrupting hotel accommodations and prompting urgent water conservation efforts among residents and visitors.
Major water pipe breaks at Grand Canyon, closing overnight stays ahead of Labor Day
Grand Canyon National Park halted overnight lodging due to water supply issues following multiple breaks in its aging pipeline.
Breaks in water pipeline for Grand Canyon prompt shutdown of overnight hotel stays
Grand Canyon National Park is restricting overnight hotel stays due to waterline breaks, significantly impacting visitors during the busy Labor Day period.
Water shortage disrupts overnight stays at Grand Canyon hotels before Labor Day weekend
Significant pipeline leaks at the Grand Canyon are disrupting hotel accommodations and prompting urgent water conservation efforts among residents and visitors.
Drinking Water Is at Risk in Parts of Long Island, Study Finds
Saltwater intrusion threatens Long Island's drinking water due to decades of excessive groundwater pumping, potentially causing long-term consequences and resource stresses.
Hyundai's EV plant in Georgia will suck 6.6 million gallons of water away from the drinking supply
Federal agency to reassess Hyundai's EV plant permit due to water supply concerns raised by conservation group.
Newsom administration unveils new $20-billion cost estimate for delta water tunnel
The estimated cost of building the water tunnel beneath the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta has risen to $20.1 billion.
A huge California reservoir just hit 100% of its total capacity
Lake Oroville in California is at full capacity due to a stormy spring, benefiting water supply for millions and the environment.
Drinking Water Is at Risk in Parts of Long Island, Study Finds
Saltwater intrusion threatens Long Island's drinking water due to decades of excessive groundwater pumping, potentially causing long-term consequences and resource stresses.
Hyundai's EV plant in Georgia will suck 6.6 million gallons of water away from the drinking supply
Federal agency to reassess Hyundai's EV plant permit due to water supply concerns raised by conservation group.
Newsom administration unveils new $20-billion cost estimate for delta water tunnel
The estimated cost of building the water tunnel beneath the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta has risen to $20.1 billion.
A huge California reservoir just hit 100% of its total capacity
Lake Oroville in California is at full capacity due to a stormy spring, benefiting water supply for millions and the environment.
Germany: New sabotage warning issued for water supply DW 08/16/2024
Authorities urged residents not to consume tap water in Mechernich due to suspected tampering linked to a military base.
Spain Is Thirsty. Here's How It Gets Water.
Desalination plants in Spain provide crucial fresh water supply for both agricultural and domestic needs, supporting tourism and agriculture in parched regions.
How massive holes in Berlin help fight water shortages DW 08/10/2024
Berlin adopts measures to absorb and store rainwater like a sponge for water supply.
The Austin area will see cooler temperatures this week. But it's not as 'crazy' as you think. - Austin Monitor
Central Texas experiencing below-average temperatures in the 80s this week compared to usual high 90s, influenced by drought and previous summers' extreme heat.
Noovo Plus: Modern Camper Van With a Super High Interior Ceiling
Noovo Plus camper van offers high roof, luxurious interior, off-grid capabilities, and ample water supply for adventurers and remote workers.
U.S. Drinking-Water Systems Still Haven't Defeated This Nasty Parasite
Milwaukee experienced the largest waterborne disease outbreak in U.S. history 30 years ago due to a parasite in the water supply.
Public health departments nationwide are still dealing with the same parasite that causes gastrointestinal illnesses.
Hackers Hijack Industrial Control System at US Water Utility
The Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa in Pennsylvania confirmed a hack on their system, but stated there was no risk to the water supply.
An Iran-linked hacktivist group claimed responsibility for the attack, targeting an Israeli company's industrial control system.
Hacktivist groups often target industrial control systems due to the potential implications of hacking these devices.
California releases final report on disputed delta tunnel, could soon approve the project
California's water agency released a final environmental report on the controversial Delta Conveyance project, which aims to build a tunnel beneath the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
The project is expected to be approved and is seen as a critical part of California's water system to ensure future water supply.
U.S. Drinking-Water Systems Still Haven't Defeated This Nasty Parasite
Milwaukee experienced the largest waterborne disease outbreak in U.S. history 30 years ago due to a parasite in the water supply.
Public health departments nationwide are still dealing with the same parasite that causes gastrointestinal illnesses.
Hackers Hijack Industrial Control System at US Water Utility
The Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa in Pennsylvania confirmed a hack on their system, but stated there was no risk to the water supply.
An Iran-linked hacktivist group claimed responsibility for the attack, targeting an Israeli company's industrial control system.
Hacktivist groups often target industrial control systems due to the potential implications of hacking these devices.
California releases final report on disputed delta tunnel, could soon approve the project
California's water agency released a final environmental report on the controversial Delta Conveyance project, which aims to build a tunnel beneath the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
The project is expected to be approved and is seen as a critical part of California's water system to ensure future water supply.