Florida Sees Worst Drought In 24 Years
Newsweek Nearly the entirety of Florida’s landmass is now affected by abnormally dry conditions or worse. In addition to persistent heat and a scarcity of rain, the drought has triggered […]
Mackenzie River remains shallow; Great Bear Lake at record low-water levels
CKLB Radio While the Peel River water level is average for this time of year, reports the GNWT’s Department of Environment and Climate Change, water levels and flow rates remain […]
Muskoka Watershed Council launches program to tackle urgent environmental threats
Huntsville Doppler Across Muskoka, the signs are impossible to ignore. Floods are more frequent, water quality is slipping, and land use pressures are intensifying. All of this is happening as […]
Calgary River Communities Action Group calls for faster work on Bow River flood protection
CTV News A Calgary flood advocacy group is calling on the Alberta government to accelerate upstream flood protection efforts along the Bow River, warning that critical infrastructure remains years away […]
Communities along the Ottawa River brace for spring flooding
CBC People living near the Ottawa River are being cautioned about higher water levels this weekend, with several conservation authorities issuing flood warnings. 25 to 30 cm expected. Click […]
Bilateral tension: India reduces the flow of a river supplying Pakistan by 90%
Smart Water Magazine The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation of India (NHPC) has cut the flow of the Chenab River — one of the key Indus basin rivers originating in the […]
Manitoba government providing financial support to test well water
Water Canada All Manitobans with a private well or cistern supplying their drinking water should test their water at least once per year. The ideal time for homeowners to test […]
Cochrane gravel pit expansion approved with conditions, groundwater risks to appeals board
Discover Airdrie A Cochrane-area gravel pit at the centre of groundwater contamination claims has received conditional approval from Alberta’s Land and Property Rights Tribunal, which deferred environmental concerns to the […]
Rapid snowmelt threatens US West water supply outlook
The Hill Rapid melts across the U.S. West have caused snowpack to disappear up to four weeks early in some areas — wreaking potential havoc on the region’s water supply, […]
Stantec to design largest PFAS treatment system in Northwestern US
Water Canada Stantec has been selected by the City of Vancouver, Washington, to design a treatment system to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from a high-volume water station—with the […]