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The bill is at a strong starting point, but it must go further. Communities are already facing worsening #ClimateImpacts & aging #WaterSystems. The ELM Action Fund is pushing for investments that strengthen #ClimateResilience, #CleanWater & #DroughtManagement.
June 17, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Great to see @ukceh.bsky.social sharing important updates on the Floods and Droughts Research Infrastructure (FDRI) programme, focusing on sensor metadata models:
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Sharing knowledge on sensor metadata models | Floods and Droughts Research Infrastructure
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March 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Corpus Christi has moved to drought stage 1 restrictions, but officials warn that the drought is far from over—are you prepared for the impact?

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Corpus Christi water official says supplies improved but drought remains; city stays in Stage 1 restrictions
Corpus Christi Water reported combined reservoir capacity above 40%, allowing a move to drought stage 1, but warned drought conditions persist and that surface-water dependence leaves supplies vulnerable to weather and El Niño uncertainty.
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September 21, 2026 at 10:31 AM
With grass fires on the rise and drought conditions worsening, the court is taking serious steps to impose a local burn ban.

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Court considers local burn ban as drought index shows extreme dryness
Court members debated imposing a county burn ban after staff reported drought metrics and rising grass fires; a motion to impose a ban was made and supported, though the transcript does not record a formal roll-call vote.
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September 20, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Corpus Christi Water has completed an impressive 247 outreach events this fiscal year to educate the community about crucial water supply projects and drought rules.

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City highlights regional water outreach and says water supplier remains in Stage 1 drought
Corpus Christi Water told council it completed 247 outreach events this fiscal year, educating schools and regional customers about supply projects and drought-stage rules. City leaders asked for clearer public messaging and promised follow-up memos.
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September 19, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Broomfield's water usage has stabilized as reuse customers cut back by 10% in response to voluntary reductions, keeping the city firmly in DroughtWatch.

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Broomfield keeps DroughtWatch status as reuse customers cut use about 10%
Deputy director of Water Utilities Mark Lohrey recommended Broomfield remain at DroughtWatch after reuse customers reduced use about 10% following a voluntary 20% request and staff reoptimized Great Western Reservoir operations and reuse pumping.
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August 26, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Lake City's reservoir levels are alarmingly low at just 32% capacity, raising urgent questions about future water releases and conservation measures.

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Lake City staff warn of low reservoir conditions, CPW flow obligations and drought risks
Public works staff reported lake inflow and CPW minimum flow obligations (20 cfs) through Oct. 1, said Blue Mesa is about 32% full, and warned releases or other measures may be required if levels fall further.
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July 25, 2026 at 8:31 PM
We're proud to be collaborating with @ukceh.bsky.social on this vital programme, supporting better data, metadata and standards to enhance flood and drought management.
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March 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Corpus Christi's City Council just approved a game-changing 2025 Water Conservation Plan, aiming for greater efficiency and sustainability amidst ongoing drought challenges.

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Council adopts revised Water Conservation Plan, delays parts of drought-contingency changes
Council approved an updated 2025 Water Conservation Plan with staff-proposed amendments (removing fixed source-percentage targets, updating water-loss goals to 13 gpcd by 2030 and 11 gpcd by 2035, and removing specific project volumes), and tabled elements of the drought contingency ordinance for more stakeholder engagement.
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May 25, 2026 at 5:52 AM
Raleigh has officially lifted its drought restrictions thanks to a deluge of rain that raised lake levels and stabilized water usage!

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Raleigh exits drought restrictions after heavy July rainfall, officials say
Raleigh Water told the City Council it exited stage-1 drought restrictions after large July rainfall raised Falls Lake levels and stabilized pumpage; staff warned triggers and rules will be re-evaluated ahead of next irrigation season.
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September 16, 2026 at 8:18 AM
Brazos County is taking action against wildfires with a new burn ban as drought conditions escalate and recent grass fires raise alarm.

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Brazos County enacts burn ban as chiefs report grass fires and high drought index
After local fire chiefs reported recent grass fires and drought indices near critical levels, the commissioners court approved a county burn ban effective immediately and subject to rescission if heavy rain arrives.
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September 4, 2026 at 9:37 AM
Amarillo is facing a Stage 1 drought after reservoir levels dipped below 60% due to relentless heat and high water demand—residents are urged to conserve!

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Amarillo officials explain Stage 1 drought, urge voluntary conservation
City water staff told the Amarillo City Council that high demand and heat pushed reservoir storage below the 60% trigger for Stage 1 drought on Aug. 17; staff said municipal irrigation and splash pads were temporarily shut off while the city and Cremois work on recovery.
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August 28, 2026 at 7:53 AM
Gregg County has declared a 90-day burn ban to combat escalating wildfire risks as drought conditions worsen—will rain come to the rescue?

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County adopts 90‑day burn ban for unincorporated areas amid drought concerns
Gregg County adopted a 90‑day burn ban for all unincorporated areas because of rising drought and wildfire risk; staff reported the KBDI index had risen from 627 to 683 and said the order can be ended earlier if conditions improve.
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August 22, 2026 at 7:28 AM
Despite recent rains pushing Tampa Bay's reservoir to 26% capacity, the region faces a severe water shortage with a staggering 14.3-inch rainfall deficit.

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Tampa Bay Water: reservoir edges up to about 26% full; service area remains in Stage III water shortage
Tampa Bay Water staff reported modest reservoir gains after recent rains but said the service area remains in a Stage III shortage, citing a 14.3-inch rainfall deficit and river flows far below normal; officials urged continued conservation as recovery will take months.
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August 22, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Arvada is on track to achieve its ambitious 20% water savings goal, but with changing conditions, new measures may soon be in place to protect this vital resource.

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Arvada nears 20% water‑savings target; city to align rules with Denver Water’s Oct. 1 irrigation end
City staff reported July water use showed about 14% savings and said August trends put Arvada close to a 20% conservation goal; staff will continue education/enforcement and plans to align local rules with Denver Water’s proposed October 1 irrigation season end.
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August 20, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Tumwater is facing its fourth consecutive year of drought, prompting city officials to unveil a robust plan for water conservation and community outreach to safeguard our precious groundwater supply.

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Tumwater staff outline drought risks and new water-conservation push as groundwater levels decline
Public Works staff briefed the council on the fourth consecutive year of statewide drought declarations, explained Tumwater’s groundwater-dependent supply and monitoring (11 production wells and monitoring wells), and described the city’s water-shortage stages, P3 production metric, outreach work and a new full-time water-conservation position.
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August 20, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Bulk-water sales in Angel Fire are skyrocketing due to summer construction, prompting urgent discussions on drought restrictions and the future of the struggling Peralta Well.

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Committee considers adding bulk-water sales to drought restrictions as Peralta well falters
Staff urged the committee to include bulk-water sales in the village's water-restriction ordinance after heavy summer demand from construction; staff also described serious drawdown at the Peralta Well that has caused air in pumps and prompted consideration of drilling a new well.
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August 13, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Corpus Christi is easing drought restrictions, allowing residents to water their lawns again—find out what this means for your water use!

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City moves to Stage 2 water restrictions as reservoirs rebound; staff details long‑term supply projects
City staff announced the shift from Stage 3 to Stage 2 drought restrictions, explained what residents can do under Stage 2, and provided a comprehensive update on supply diversification projects including groundwater wells, wastewater reuse, and desalination planning.
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August 12, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Commissioner Robert Sacada revealed vital updates on drought and wildfire resources for Colorado producers, emphasizing the department's proactive support and community engagement.

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Department of Agriculture opens meeting with wildfire, drought and outreach updates
Commissioner Robert Sacada opened a statewide Department of Agriculture meeting reviewing recent travel, wildfire response efforts and outreach to producers affected by drought; the department encouraged stakeholders to use posted resources and contact staff for assistance.
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August 5, 2026 at 5:45 AM
Yachats is tackling summer drought challenges with innovative water solutions, including a hybrid desalination plan to ensure sustainable growth without limiting housing options.

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Yachats outlines water supply posture, eyes hybrid desalination as supplemental option
City staff said Yachats has short late-summer drought windows but an existing South Lincoln connection and the water plant provide years of capacity; officials described a hybrid desalination concept as a supplemental, grant-funded option rather than an immediate expansion limiter for housing.
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August 4, 2026 at 5:57 AM
Corpus Christi's water supply outlook has improved, pushing the Level-1 water emergency date to 2028 thanks to recent rainfall and ongoing projects.

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City manager says water‑supply outlook improved; Level‑1 emergency moved to 2028
City water officials reported reservoir inflows and model updates that extended the projected 'level 1' water‑emergency date; staff said additional reuse and groundwater projects are in progress and urged patience before changing drought stages.
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August 1, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Steamboat Springs is taking action against unprecedented drought conditions with a new odd/even irrigation schedule to conserve water and protect the community's vital resources.

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Steamboat Springs City and Mount Werner Water set permanent odd/even irrigation schedule amid drought
Steamboat Springs City and Mount Werner Water announced a permanent odd/even irrigation schedule and time-of-day limits to conserve supplies after an unusually warm, dry winter. The schedule applies citywide and to Mount Werner and Steamboat 2 Metro District customers; exceptions require a permit.
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July 29, 2026 at 9:25 PM