Minco Water Cleared By State
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By Jennifer Griswold, The Daily Oklahoman  Jun. 6--MINCO -- City water has been cleared for drinking after more tests by the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality showed it's free from contamination, Minco officials said.
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By Bob Shaw, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Feb. 1--Wells in Rosemount and Inver Grove Heights show no traces of a pollutant that has tainted water in other communities, a state health official said Wednesday.
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By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Sep. 24--Reservoir construction, pipelines and water imports in the Arkansas Valley have changed flows in ways not yet fully understood.
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By Bob Shaw, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Mar. 7--3M Co. has a message for Washington and Dakota counties: Stop worrying about your water.
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Fitch Ratings is monitoring closely the shutdown of one of the State  Water Project (SWP) pumping facilities - the Harvey O. Banks Pumping  Plant (Banks) - which delivers water from the San  Francisco/Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta (Bay-Delta) to California  residents.
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By Paul Snyder  And the ball is rolling.   The Minnesota Legislature became the first of the eight Great Lakes states to pass the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact into law.   State Rep.
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By Chris Niskanen, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Dec. 17--One of my last conversations with departing De-partment of Natural Resources Commissioner Gene Merriam was a rare moment of clarity between the press and government.
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On April 16, 2007, the Nevada state engineer authorized Nevada to start pumping 20 billion gallons of water from the Snake aquifer. This means the Utah water resource board has agreed to allow Las Vegas to suck out the 8 billion gallons of water in Utah.
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Clean-up continues with waters still rising in some areas.
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By Warren Cornwall, Seattle Times  Mar. 8--Removing two dams on the Olympic Peninsula's Elwha River would flush enough dirt and gravel downstream to fill a million dump trucks.
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By Samantha Young, Associated Press  SACRAMENTO -- In 1980, as California was recovering from its longest drought since the Depression, state lawmakers thought they had found a solution to weather future water shortages.
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By Denis Cuff, MEDIANEWS  When Contra Costa County crews cleared silt from the Walnut Creek channel 11 years ago, environmentalists accused them of scraping away soil and plants where birds and animals were living.
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By The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Jun. 12--GULFPORT -- City officials lifted the boil water notices for the an area adjacent to Railroad Street just west of downtown.
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By Dennis Cauchon  Theories abound as to why Lake Superior is shrinking: Drought? Global warming? Drained for neighboring lakes?    BARAGA, Mich. -- "Where did the water go?" asks Ted Shalifor, manager of a marina and campground on Lake Superior's Chippewa Indian Reservation.
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By Scott Streater, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb.
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By Leah M. Caudle and Beverly Fortune, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Jun. 16--bfortune@herald-leader.com [mailto:bfortune@herald-leader.com]   The Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet has issued a water shortage watch for 61 counties across the state.
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By Melissa McEver, Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas  Jun. 23--LAGUNA ATASCOSA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE -- The waters of the Bahia Grande are flowing freely once again.