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A new bill to address sudden impact natural disasters when water is crucial for survival and farmers and ranchers are likely to have water rights stripped to meet the public safety need.
How can you get water in a natural disaster? Utah lawmakers are considering a bill to compensate water rights owners if their water is taken to help people in need.
As a top oil and gas producer, New Mexico has some of the strictest emissions rules in the country. That includes a state Environment Department rule that went into effect last year that aims to reduce ozone-causing air pollution by 260 million pounds a year. However, Environment Secretary James Kenney says the agency is falling short on enforcing the rules and is asking the Legislature to help change that.
Six states that draw water from the basin agreed on a plan before the Jan. 31 deadline. But the seventh state, California, rejected it and published a different plan