Exploring the Issues

Regions across the country are tackling water issues in varying capacities. Learn more about local efforts to address these issues below.
Water Conservation and Drought
- Comment Letter to Aurora Mayor Home Builders Association of Metro Denver
- As the Colorado River Dries Up, States Can’t Agree on Saving Water — The Washington Post
- Facing a New Climate Reality, Southern California Lawns Could Wither — The Washington Post
- The Water Wars Come to the Suburbs — The New Yorker
- What Will Happen to the Colorado River? What We Know About Looming Water Cuts — Yahoo News
- Las Vegas to Save 10 Billion Gallons of Water With New Plan Amid Megadrought — CBS News
- Water Wise: Strategies for Drought-Resilient Development — Urban Land Institute
Groundwater
Waters of the U.S.
Home builders need a clear definition of what constitutes "waters of the United States" under federal guidelines.