Some big water agencies in farming areas get water for free. Critics say that needs to end

The federal government is providing water to some large agricultural districts for free. In a new study, researchers urge the ...
KTLA

OceanWell and Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Launch California Water Farm 1 with Capacity of 60 Million Gallons Per Day as Six Agencies Join Project

Water Farm 1 scales from 10 MGD to up to 60 MGD to provide reliable supplies for seven water agencies across drought-prone Southern California OceanWell's subsea desalination pods harness ocean ...
Hudson Valley One

Saugerties Town Board reevaluates Winston Farm project due to water issues

Last month, the Saugerties town board heard a presentation by hydrologist and geologist Paul Rubin, president of Tivoli-based ...
PBS

Projects bringing water to drought-ridden land could end with USAID’s dismantling

As the Trump administration ends USAID's mission, a project to bring water to drought-ridden lands is now in peril. In partnership with the Pulitzer Center, William Brangham and producer Molly Knight ...
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Burbank Water and Power Announce They Have Joined California Water Farm 1

OceanWell, a water technology company, announced plans to advance Water Farm 1 (WF1)– the first subsea reverse osmosis desalination project in the U.S. — in partnership with Las Virgenes Municipal ...
The Hill

Trump administration to direct more water to California farms

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Trump administration is making good on a promise to send more water to California farmers in the state’s crop-rich Central Valley. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation on ...
AZ Central

Arizona cities will soon import water from idled farmland. That changes things | Opinion

Arizona approved a plan to pump groundwater from the Harquahala basin for eventual transport to Queen Creek and Buckeye. The transfers can help offset reliance on local groundwater and bridge the gap ...
ProPublica

The Floods Kept Coming. He Needed to Grow a Crop That Would Thrive in Water — or to Quit.

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois. A portion of the reporting in Alexander County is supported by funding from the Pulitzer ...