State of the Basin Report
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Amargosa River Basin Gets $2.9 Million Planning Grant — But Restoration Is Still Years Away
On a Saturday afternoon in Tecopa, over pizza from the Kit Fox Café, scientists and local residents gathered at the community center to reckon with a quiet emergency. The subject was the middle portion of the Amargosa River — what it still holds, what it is slowly losing, and what it will take to keep…
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New Report Tracks Amargosa Springs and Groundwater
On a recent Zoom briefing hosted by the Amargosa Conservancy, hydrologist Andy Zdon and project staff presented new monitoring results that show a mixed trajectory for the Amargosa Basin: some groundwater trends are stabilizing or edging upward in a few locations after years of decline, while several springs that previously showed surface water are now…