No other system has so transformed the Yakima Basin. Without it the economy would collapse and over time the orchards, vineyards and hop fields would wither and die as the region reverted to the vast ...

YAKIMA, Wash. -- With the first water supply forecast from the Bureau of Reclamation still a month away, industry observers are watching carefully to see whether warm weather will stick around in the ...

WAPATO, Yakima County — As the drought wears on and their crops fade, farmers Steve Bangs and Jeremy Waterman take to the road each day to look for signs of water theft in other parts of the Wapato ...

PINAL COUNTY, ARIZ. • Colorado River basin water has transformed Nancy Caywood’s fields in the desert southwest of Phoenix into carpets of green cotton and alfalfa for generations. But in June, the ...

John Rylaarsdam’s farm, near the towns of Quincy and George in Eastern Washington, receives about seven inches of rainfall each year. But he says it takes 25 to 30 inches of water to produce the ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Amid historic drought, Central Oregon Irrigation District said Thursday it has completed the first phase of its canal-to-pipe water conservation project, benefiting farmers and ...

Washington DC, December 16, 2014 ─ The World Bank today approved US$138 million additional financing to the Sindh Water Sector Improvement Project to further improve the efficiency and effectiveness ...

A contract worth of Rs21.534 billion has been awarded by the Water and power Development Authority (Wapda) for installation of telemetry system at 27 key points on Indus Basin Irrigation System (IBIS) ...