A hybrid map outlining the county’s new border of the Casper Aquifer overlay zone was selected by the Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission Wednesday at its regular meeting. All four of ...

Wyoming is host to a wide variety of freshwater wetland ecosystems, including emergent marshes, wet meadows, playas, riparian forests, and fens. These wetlands exist at the interface, or ecotone, of ...

About 30 million acres of U.S. cropland have been abandoned since the 1980s, a new analysis suggests. The study, published in Environmental Research Letters, offers a detailed look at land with ...

Drawing or redrawing boundaries will be the next step in efforts to protect the Casper Aquifer. Earlier this summer, the city of Laramie and Albany County approved the new Casper Aquifer ...

The ARID Aquifer Recharge System offers the EPA, landowners and operators a water management solution that eliminates the concerns related to Wyoming’s surface discharge program, the Clean Water ...

Wyoming is lack in water resources. Aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) through water injection could be an important method to solve the water problem in Wyoming. However water injection could lead to ...

This week’s essay, by Paul Carlson, emeritus professor of history at Tech, looks at the Ogallala Aquifer ... which is in Nebraska and Wyoming, is 400 miles. Its thickness ranges from a thin ...

They know that if they do not conserve, the Ogallala Aquifer, the source of their prosperity ... It irrigates portions of eight states, from Wyoming, South Dakota and Nebraska in the north ...