Hacker News with Generative AI: Water Management

Trump's orders, officals released water from two California dams (latimes.com)
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers abruptly increased the amount of water flowing from two California dams.
Politics, Environment, California, Dams, Water Management
35 points by DocFeind 20 days ago | 18 comments
Decision to dump water from Tulare County lakes altered after confusing locals (sjvwater.org)
Water managers were relieved Thursday evening after the Army Corps of Engineers agreed to back off of a sudden decision earlier in the day to dump massive amounts of water from Kaweah and Success lakes.
Water Management, California, Environment, Local Government
166 points by awnird 21 days ago | 77 comments
Practical Engineering: Why Are the Dutch So Famous for Waterworks? [video] (youtube.com)
Engineering, Netherlands, Water Management, History
4 points by tda 31 days ago | 0 comments
Solar desalination and electrolysis system with energy recovery and storage (sciencedirect.com)
Agricultural activities in remote desert locations face significant challenges due to high water and energy demands and the lack of necessary infrastructure.
Solar Energy, Desalination, Water Management, Energy Storage
8 points by PaulHoule 65 days ago | 0 comments
Spanish villages where people are forced to buy back their own drinking water (theguardian.com)
Spain is increasingly either parched or flooded – and one group is profiting from these extremes: the water-grabbing multinational companies forcing angry citizens to pay for it in bottles
Water Scarcity, Spain, Environmental Issues, Corporate Greed, Water Management
43 points by c420 89 days ago | 8 comments
Feds release options for Colorado River as negotiations between states stall (phys.org)
Federal officials released a range of scenarios on Nov 20 that could be used to manage the over-allocated and shrinking Colorado River as time for the seven basin states to reach an agreement grows short.
Water Management, Colorado River, Environmental Issues, Politics
13 points by bikenaga 91 days ago | 0 comments
Forest Service orders Arrowhead bottled water to shut down California pipeline (latimes.com)
California, Environmental Issues, Water Management, Government Regulations, Bottled Water
143 points by sizzle 197 days ago | 28 comments
Community water infrastructure, traditional permaculture in drought-prone Oaxaca (bbc.com)
Community Development, Water Management, Permaculture, Sustainability, Mexico
10 points by rntn 222 days ago | 0 comments
Can you pump water without any electricity? (wired.com)
Renewable Energy, Water Management, DIY Projects
27 points by squircle 260 days ago | 46 comments
Amsterdam roofs that not only grow plants but also capture water for residents (wired.com)
Urban Design, Sustainability, Architecture, Water Management
66 points by divbzero 303 days ago | 17 comments