Mitigating Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Mitigation

 July 2004

Georgia adopts full-time outdoor water-use scheduling
http://www.uswaternews.com/archives/arcconserv/4georadop7.html

Life without watering the garden [California]
http://www.bigbeargrizzly.net/articles/2004/07/08/news/online%20extra/xeriscapetour.txt

Lake’s water losses slowed with extra water [California]
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2004/07/09/news/californian/22_06_267_8_04.txt

Cooperation from public eases impact of drought [Arizona]
http://www.ahwatukee.com/afn/community/articles/040707a.html

State water officials making plans to protect against drought [Arizona]
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=12237198&BRD=1817&PAG=461&dept_id=68561&rfi=6

Conservation: Summerlin plans tighter water restrictions [Nevada]
http://www.lasvegasnewspapers.com/realestate/REJul-04-Sun-2004/Front/24178523.html

Ranchers try riding out drought [Montana]
http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?ts=1&display=rednews/2004/07/12/build/local/32-drought-ranchers.inc

Ranch family deals with a hard year by moving its herd [Montana]
http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2004/07/11/build/local/34-hard-year-moving.inc

Saving water: Schools don’t go with flow [Nevada]
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2004/Jul-12-Mon-2004/news/24274009.html

Reclaiming water adds up [Utah]
http://hjnews.townnews.com/articles/2004/07/12/news/news03.txt

‘Out of grass,’ ranchers sell part of herd: But Pfaffingers manage to preserve core of their breeding herd [Montana]
http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2004/07/11/build/local/32-out-of-grass.inc

The big gulp: Troubles with Lake Powell [Utah]
http://www.summitdaily.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040709/NEWS/107090012

New Mexico state plan for doling out water is criticized [New Mexico]
http://www.uswaternews.com/archives/arcpolicy/4newxmexi7.html

Water Management: Long dry spell taxes utilities in the West [western US]
http://www.enr.com/news/environment/archives/040719-1.asp

Drought diminishes river [Colorado River]
http://www.azcentral.com/specials/special06/articles/0722colorado-drought.html

Active water management is key during drought [New Mexico]
http://www.dchieftain.com/opinion/42677-07-17-04.htm

 

 

 

 

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