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- USGS study shows Moab has less water than previously thought🔍
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- Moab has nine years left to conserve a lot of water; and more🔍
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How much water is really under Moab? Scientists say it's less than ...
How much water is really under Moab? Scientists say it's less than ...
Moab City and Grand County are reckoning with recent studies that suggest their underground water supply might not be as abundant as originally thought.
How much water is under #Moab? Scientists say it's less than once ...
But a 2019 study from the Geological Survey and a 2020 article in the Journal of Hydrology suggest that there's actually more like 13,000 to 15,000 acre-feet of ...
USGS study shows Moab has less water than previously thought
By Rose EgelhoffThe Times-Independent USGS scientists reported the findings of a three-year study on Moab and Castle Valley groundwater in a ...
Moab May Be Running Out Of Water. That's Prompting Residents To ...
Recent studies found there's likely less water in Moab's aquifer than ... He said that would allow Moab to track how much water it's promising ...
Moab has nine years left to conserve a lot of water; and more
Virtually nobody in Moab uses water pulled from the Colorado River, yet all the water the valley consumes counts against Utah's share of the ...
Groundwater in Moab Area Less than Previously Reported
This estimate is based on the amount of groundwater flowing out of the aquifer, which provides a more robust assessment of how much water is in ...
Science Moab: Coming down from the La Sals
And that study was less rosy. Moab is growing and water use is increasing. So the second report was saying we're probably pumping as much or ...
Rethinking a 100-year-old deal - Moab Sun News
The way I look at it is that we legally allocated water based on an assumption that this river system had about 20 million acre-feet. Today, we ...
Moabʼs Aquifer May Be Maxed Out, Prompting City To Explore ...
Thatʼs much less than the 11,000 acre feet of water scientists believed to be there, based on a 1971 study. They also found Moab may have less drinking water ...
The Runoff | Upper Basin MOU lays groundwork for saved-water ...
“You know, we talk about how we don't want water speculation in Colorado, but then we don't really ever do anything about it,” Roberts told the ...
Where did all the water go? New study explores water use in the ...
About 15% of the water in the upper basin is lost to evaporation in reservoirs — in the lower basin, that figure is at about 10%. The study ...
Is Utah already overusing its share of water from the Colorado River?
With this math, Utah's share would be a little less than 950,000 acre-feet, down nearly 200,000 acre-feet than the state now draws. Colorado's ...
Draft: Locals use three times as much water as tourists - Moab News
Accounting for slow population growth and the low impacts of lodgings on the area's aquifers, the data indicate that Moab is not facing a water ...
Got water? - The Times-Independent
Williams said the aquifer yields between 1,800 and 2,400 acre feet of water a year. For perspective, an acre foot of water is equal to 325,851 ...
Citizen Scientists Document a Recovering Colorado River
In just the past few decades, Lake Powell has dropped more than 100 feet. This past March, when the USGS was completing its sediment survey, the ...
Groundwater in Moab area less than previously reported
This estimate is based on the amount of groundwater flowing out of the aquifer, which provides a more robust assessment of how much water is in ...
New tool to help decision makers navigate possible futures of the ...
Water flowing on the Colorado River near Moab, Utah. ... it down to something that's a little more actionable and a little less daunting.
leaving Mill Creek almost dry, particularly in the daytime when more people are watering than ... it “in the bank” so to speak, either literally or figuratively ...
Have we underestimated the West's super-floods?
Baker's calculations put the 100-year flood at 171,000 cfs, also much greater than the previous estimate of 96,000 cfs. In comparison, legendary ...
As Colorado River states await cuts, the long-term water plan ...
Yes, for now. A wet 2023 plus conservation efforts by Lower Basin states improved the short-term outlook for both reservoirs. Lake Powell is at ...