• Can't Get Enough Groundwater? We've Got More!
• Groundwater Use in the United States
• Groundwater: Monitoring for Quality
• Community Budget Documents Now Online
• The Utility of Our Groundwater Source
• Lilijan Transport Driver Cited for Hit and Run on Elk Fountain
• From the Underground... The Groundwater Story
• The Fulton Pump Station Plan
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• On Water news: 12 March
• Dam news: 11March 2010
• Geophysics at the Beach Short Course, May 24-26
• International Drought Symposium, March 24-26
• On Water news: 10 March
• BCDC Sediment Science Workshop, April 19-20 in Menlo Park.
• Dam news: 10 March 2010
• REMEMBER TO REGISTER for the April 9, 2010 NBWA Conference
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• Water crisis to worsen in Bangalore, India
• Typhoid kills five people in Harare
• Kampala’s government to boost sanitation
• Musicians, actors, Congressman discuss water crisis
• eNewsletter – March 2010
• Marsabit, Kenya welcomes dam but wonders if it will fill
• Kenya likely to miss Millennium Development Goals
• WaterCredit workshop in Chennai, India (MFFocus)
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• USA World Water Day: Some DC Events and Information
• Todd Jarvis on The Color of Water in Oregon: A Perspective on Graywater
• Tap to Toilet: 'Environmental Flows' in Edmonton During the Gold Medal Hockey Game
• USGS Water Census: Information and Power Point Presentation
• Emily Green's The Week That Was (in Water), 28 February - 6 March 2010 (and More!)
• Four Upcoming Groundwater Conferences: 1) GW Summit; 2) Sustainable Groundwater in Agriculture; 3) Sustainable GW Management Policy; 4) Geophysics at the Beach
• Paper: Conflict and Cooperation in the Kura-Araks Basin, South Caucasus
• Congressional Water Caucus - Running Dry Project DC Water Events Rescheduled for 16-17 June 2010
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• Peter Gleick: The best argument against global warming
• Midwestern Cities Sue Chemical Company for Polluting Water Supply
• Drought in the Mekong Basin Hampers Southeast Asia Economy
• Peter Gleick: Improving Water Infrastructure with Dam Building, but for Whose Benefit?
• Drought in Philippines Forces Blackouts
• Video: California Farmers Can Save Water, Money
• Peter Gleick: Farm Water Success Stories
• California Farmers Can Save Water, Money, Says Pacific Institute Report
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• Congressional Water Caucus-Running Dry DC Water Events Resheduled for 16-17 June 2010
• Position Announcement: President, Escuela Agrícola Panamericana – Zamorano (Honduras)
• Review: Steven Solomon’s ‘Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power and Civilization’
• JHU Professor M.G. ‘Reds’ Wolman Dead at 85
• Final Agenda: Capitol Hill Briefing on University WASH Initiative on 3 March 2010
• New Mexico Exempt Well Case Appeal: 22 February 2010
• Message From the President
• Two DC Water Events on 24 February 2010 – Postponed
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• 2/4/2010 - Special Meeting Budget Workshop
• WSIP Independent Review Panel Report
• Independent Review Panel Praises the SFPUC work on $4.6 Billion Upgrade to the Hetch Hetchy Water System
• 1/26/10 Agenda San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
• Heavy Rains Continue: SFPUC and DPW Maintain "Flood Risk Alert" - Crews keep up with flooding and power outages City-wide
• 1/21/2010 Agenda - Special Budget Meeting Workshop
• 1/22/2010 Agenda - Special Joint Meeting San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and SF LAFCo
• CAISO to Allow Closure of Potrero Power Plant in 2010
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• City officials are considering adjusting Santa Fe's municipal water-rate structure but aren't yet sure how.
• The rate structure determines how the burden of generating the money needed to fund the community water system is shared among various types of customers. …full story

• The Pacific Institute has just released a major new study that shows that a strong and healthy California agricultural sector can flourish despite diminishing water supply and future uncertainty from climate change, but only if new steps are taken to significantly increase the efficiency of water use in California fields. The good news is that many farmers and irrigation districts are already making improvements in how they use water. The better news is that there is still tremendous untapped potential - potential that totals millions of acre-feet. The report also offers explicit policy and water management changes to capture this potential. …full story

• With a dry season already bringing Kenya%u2019s water reservoirs to the brink, the severely limited water supplies of Nairobi are now also being illegally diverted on their way to the taps of millions. The Nairobi City Council has uncovered an illegal scheme that siphons away nearly half of the capital%u2019s water into pipes for irrigating farm land, the BBC reported. …full story

• TOWN OF PINES, Ind. %u2014 Peggy Richardson was still in high school nearly 40 years ago when trucks began dumping the ash from a nearby coal-fired power plant in this working-class community 50 miles east of Chicago.
• Like the other 800 residents, she and her family never considered whether there was a risk when a heap of ash %u2013- known here as Yard 520 %u2014 steadily grew into a mountain of coal wastes a half-mile long and four stories tall, higher than any building in town. …full story

• A fierce armed clash between an aggressive guerrilla militia and the Nigerian military over control of Nigeria%u2019s oil wealth is forcing thousands of residents to evacuate their homes and trek through one of the world%u2019s largest wetlands, now monumentally contaminated with oilfield wastes. …full story

• The report Sustaining California Agriculture in an Uncertain Future shows that California agriculture can flourish despite diminishing water supply and future uncertainty from climate change, but it will require great strides in increasing the water efficiency of the agricultural sector. …full story

• Published every two years by Island Press, The World's Water provides both detailed analysis of the most significant trends and events and up-to-date data on water resources and their use. They are essential references for water resources specialists, resource economists, planners, students, and anyone concerned with water issues. …full story