Leaving a mess of sludge, a nearly 900-foot hole in the ground and a bill north of $40,000, the groundwater well Mike Heck drilled on his property in Williamson County this month did not come with a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Water is pumped to irrigate wheat fields near Hanford in 2021. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) For decades, a costly problem ...

Beneath the surface of virtually every major growing city, a slow-moving crisis is unfolding. Aquifers - the underground ...

A plan to reuse treated wastewater to irrigate golf courses, sod farms and nurseries has the potential for "revolutionizing" water conservation on Long Island by reducing pumping from the region's ...

In July, the Gainesville City Commission voted to give $2.7 million for a piping project by the St. Johns River Water Management District. Mayor Lauren Poe said the city was happy to participate.

Jared Faurot’s blue jeans are getting sprayed under the drip hose sprinklers. Faurot stands beside a center pivot tower, fiddling with a spigot, aiming it closer to the ground. He turned water on this ...

The Supreme Court of the United States (“S. Ct.”) in a November 22nd Opinion addressed an original action the State of Mississippi filed against Tennessee involving an interstate water issue. See ...

The Edwards Aquifer Authority, which regulates water in the region’s largest groundwater system, has declared Stage 5 restrictions, the most severe level of drought cutbacks for permit holders, which ...

HASKELL COUNTY — For a farmer like Bret Rooney, not a day goes by that he doesn’t ponder the pond under his feet. That is the Ogallala Aquifer. The subsurface reservoirs trapped between fractured ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. District staff measuring the Lovelady monitor well in July of 2025. (Courtesy of The Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation ...

California's farmers, the country's biggest producers of fruits and vegetables, are facing a major shakeup. A new law limits their access to water... New protections for California's aquifers are ...