Mitigating Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Mitigation

 September 2004

Colorado River states talking about stemming drop in Lake Powell
http://www.uswaternews.com/archives/arcpolicy/4colorive9.html

Colorado Springs continues winter watering restrictions
http://www.uswaternews.com/archives/arcconserv/4colospri9.html

Drought task force seeks rural input [Arizona]
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=12838542&BRD=1817&PAG=461&dept_id=222077&rfi=6

Support for conservation is wise policy [Nebraska]
http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2004/09/02/editorial_main/10054590.txt

Idaho debates idling farms for spring water
http://www.uswaternews.com/archives/arcpolicy/4idahdeba9.html

Irrigators work to protect dwindling water supplies [Colorado]
http://www.uswaternews.com/archives/arcconserv/4irriwork9.html

New committee meets to discuss water and southern Nevada future
http://www.elynews.com/archive/2004/09/03/LocalNews/283932.html

Growth, drought have planners looking at old reservoir plan [Colorado]
http://www.9news.com/acm_news.aspx?OSGNAME=KUSA&IKOBJECTID=f371586d-0abe-421a-01c7-8b21fd7b24e4&TEMPLATEID=0c76dce6-ac1f-02d8-0047-c589c01ca7bf

$20 million plan for generating station in drought-stricken Lake Powell
http://kvoa.com/Global/story.asp?S=2284673&nav=HMO6QmJp

Herseth calls for drought aid [South Dakota]
http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/articles/2004/09/11/news/local/news06.txt

Senators seek farm drought aid [Montana]
http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2004/09/14/build/state/20-drought.inc

Osborne vows to fight for drought aid in the House [Nebraska]
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/091604/new_drought16.shtml

Lake plan may go if no snow [Lake Powell]
http://www.lakepowellchronicle.com/main.php?story_id=1201&page=23

Keeping water on tap [Maryland/Virginia]
http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD/MGArticle/RTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031778103441

State task force in Kingman discussing drought conditions [Arizona]
http://www.mohavedailynews.com/articles/2004/09/24/news/news3.txt

Invasive grass, four-wheelers find spot to flourish on Platte [Nebraska]
http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_pg=38&u_sid=1213676

State water officials working on retooled drought plan [Arizona]
http://kvoa.com/Global/story.asp?S=2367870

White House considering veto of drought aid
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/093004/new_drought30.shtml

 

 

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