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Water authority shelves controversial Las Vegas pipeline project

April 17th, 2020 by

By Daniel Rothberg, The Nevada Independent, April 16, 2020

The Southern Nevada Water Authority is ending a decades-long effort to build a controversial 300-mile pipeline to pump rural groundwater from eastern Nevada to Las Vegas.  Read the Nevada Independent article.

State Engineer issues Interim Order #1308 to estabish reserved groundwater quantities

March 19th, 2020 by

State Engineer Tim Wilson on March 16, 2020 issued Interim Order #1308 to estabish reserved groundwater quantities for hydrographic basins with unappropriated groundwater, as required by the 2019 Legislature in Senate Bill 140. Click here to read the Order.