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Arizona and California Farmers, Targets for Colorado River Cuts, Draft Their Conservation Strategy

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Nearly 1 million acre-feet of compensated water cuts are being discussed. The Imperial Irrigation District holds more rights to Colorado River water than any other user in the basin. These discussions foreshadow difficult negotiations in the coming years to balance water demand with a declining supply.

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Master Watershed Stewards In York County Recognize Betsy Leppo, Western PA Conservancy, Gifford Pinchot State Park Staff As 2023 Outstanding Partners For Work On Vernal Pools

PA Environment Daily

Before rehabilitation, these pools held water but did not maintain an adequate water level long enough for the successful reproduction of the amphibians that rely on vernal pools for survival. Plants are tagged and photographed as plant inventories are completed, and invasive plants are removed when feasible.

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Federal Court Dismisses all but CERCLA Cost Recovery Claim in Challenge to McClellan Air Force Base Clean-Up

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Water Dist. The water utilities allege that during active operations of the Base, the federal government used products containing Cr6, which contaminated the groundwater aquifer from which the water utilities derive municipal drinking water, making it unsafe for human consumption. In Rio Linda Elverta Cmty.

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New Jersey Judge Certifies Class in PFOA Claims Against Water Utility Company

MGKF Law

Middlesex Water Co. MID-L-6306-21, Superior Court of New Jersey, Middlesex County), a New Jersey Superior Court judge granted plaintiffs’ motion for certification in a case stemming from PFAS contamination of the county’s water supply. On April 21, 2022, in Tomas Vera et al.

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Court Finds Navajo Nation’s NRD Recovery Under CERCLA May Be Limited, But Not Its State Law Recovery

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Read More » Tags: CERCLA , Contamination , Damages , Drinking Water , Gold King Mine , Mining , Natural Resource Damages , New Mexico , Property Damage , Public Lands , Superfund

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S.D.N.Y. Court Dismisses PFAS Related Claims Due to Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Plaintiff’s Failure to State a Claim

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In SUEZ Water New York Inc. Read More » Tags: Causation , Drinking Water , Negligence , New York , Nuisance , Personal Jurisdiction , PFAS , Strict Liability , Successor Liability , Trespass. du Pont de Nemours and Company, et al. , 20-CV-10731 (LJL), 2022 WL 36489, at *1 (S.D.N.Y.

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PET imaging tracks ingested microplastics in mice

Physics World

They litter our oceans , they have been detected in everything from aquatic life to drinking water, and they take lifetimes or longer to decompose. For two days the researchers traced the paths taken by the tagged microplastics after they were ingested, by detecting pairs of gamma rays created during the decay of copper-64.

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