Have you ever wished to view the world from a completely new perspective? This thread on cool maps is here to blow your mind.
1. The Mississippi River and its tributaries
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California’s #snowpack is now one of the largest ever, bringing both drought relief and flooding concerns, however DWR’s State-Federal Flood Operations Center and DWR’s Snow Surveys and Water Supply Forecasting Unit are helping local agencies plan for the Spring snowmelt season.
BB&K Managing Partner @bbkericgarner was recently quoted in a Daily Journal article on two differing water proposals, illustrating the competing narratives and interests surrounding the Colorado River water law and the West. #waterlaw#TheColoradoRiver
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Join BB&K's Andre Monette and Ryan Baron on Feb. 9 for the second webinar in our "Clean Water, Complicated Laws" series as they discuss the new WOTUS rule and how to work with water quality regulators effectively. https://t.co/ETKCrOuhxN
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Don't miss BB&K Partner Lutfi Kharuf moderating a panel discussion at @ACWAWater's 2022 Fall Conference on Dec. 1! The panel will cover Prop. 218 litigation, including class actions, discovery and attacks on tiered rates. https://t.co/niP89MXO5s
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Droughts in Europe and the United States, and recent floods in Pakistan point to a global water crisis. Read @scidiplomacyusa Assistant Secretary Medina’s latest blog to see how the U.S. is prioritizing water solutions in this age of climate change. https://t.co/NxSeyvs3v2
There's not much water left in Flaming Gorge and other reservoirs upstream of Lake Powell to send downstream and keep Powell generating electricity, @usbr says:
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EPA released a proposed rule designating PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances under CERCLA. Municipalities and special districts could now face liability. #EPA#hazardous#environment#liability#CERCLA
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Federal officials announce $310 million in funding to combat ‘megadrought’ including funding of 20 water recycling projects in California. https://t.co/1lfG4r19zh
Lake Mead can hold 9.3 trillion gallons of water at its peak and reach an elevation of 1,220 feet above sea level. But the last time it was anywhere close to that level was 1999.
Compare the @NASAEarth satellite images of the lake in 2000 and in 2022. https://t.co/VcnEOeu46d