water contamination issues

New Wyo. Tests Show Less Benzene In Fracking Zone
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Both sides of the debate over whether hydraulic fracturing has contaminated groundwater in Wyoming say they need more time to analyze the results of testing done by the U.S. Geological Survey before they can comment. The USGS tested one of two wells dug by the EPA, and found low levels of the carcinogen benzene much as the EPA did...
Limited Sandbag Distribution Starts Saturday
Limited Sandbag Distribution Starts Saturday
Limited Sandbag Distribution Starts Saturday
Melting headwaters are a dynamic moving target that Bureau of Reclamation Supervisor, John Lawson, hopes to control over the next six weeks. An emergency flood management meeting Monday was packed as Lawson shared projections on flow scenarios; the worst being more precipitation falling on the record snow-pack that has yet to melt.