Georgia’s water woes have been eased for the time being, as a federal appeals court ruled that the metro area can continue tapping a nearby lake that provides water for 3 million of Atlanta’s residents. This overruled a previous court [...]
Receiving only two inches of rain since October, Texas is drying up. Nearly 65 percent of the state is experiencing an exceptional drought, and 88 percent are experiencing extreme drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. The driest months [...]
Water rates increased by an average of 9.4 percent for residential consumers in 30 U.S. metropolitan areas, according to an article by Circle of Blue. The average was taken from medium level water consumers (approximately 100 g/day/person) in the 20 [...]