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Twin Falls Canal Co. may face a shortfall of 75,300 acre-feet this year in an order signed Thursday and sent to water users.
It’s beach season, and many people rely on beach flags to gauge water conditions. While these flags are helpful, there are still hidden hazards swimmers should be aware of. Many beaches use a flag ...
As Great Salt Lake's levels continue to sag, yet another strange phenomenon has surfaced, offering Utah scientists more ...
Oceans comprise about 96.5% of the water-covered surface (71%) of the Earth. Surprisingly, the salinity of these huge bodies ...
River gauges, sirens and clear alerts can together help emergency managers anticipate flash floods and communicate ...
Technicians can now view, log, and analyze live system data, such as temperature, pressure, subcooling and superheating, ...
Canyon Lake’s surface elevation has risen by more than 11 feet since the July 4 floods, resulting in the highest lake levels ...
At the bottom of Resolution Copper mine’s shaft No. 10, pumps push water to a treatment plant on the surface. Water at the bottom is 175 degrees.
As water conservation becomes a global issue, this device could be the best way to avoid depleting the resources while ...
If the surface of the water is midway between two divisions, read the higher division. When solid or frozen precipitation is present in the rain gauge it will be necessary to melt the contents.
"Flood stage is an established gauge height for a given location above which a rise in water surface level begins to create a hazard to lives, property, or commerce," that site said. The USGS ...
Brazil is home to 12 per cent of Earth's freshwater reserves, much of it in the Amazon, but is losing natural surface water as climate change and land conversion from forest to farming take their ...