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Underground Reservoir
2013-08-09 19:40:02| PortlandOnline
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Ongoing Opportunities to Provide Feedback on Washington Park Reservoir Improvements Project
2013-08-05 20:16:41| PortlandOnline
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Visit the Portland Water Bureau's Flickr page to view additional photos of the Forest Park Low Tank Reservoir Project.
2013-08-02 22:31:04| PortlandOnline
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Harsh Drought Is Drying Up New Mexicos Largest Reservoir
2013-07-30 17:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Atlantic Cities: Right now, El Pasos drier than an cow bone baking in the Chihuahuan Desert, and an important source of water for drinking and farming has shrunk into the sandy puddle you see below. The vast desolation of the Elephant Butte Reservoir named so not because of the presence of pachyderms, but due to a hump in the landscape vaguely shaped like a hulking animal is a weighty concern for residents of El Paso, who get about half their water from it. During flush times in the late 1980s and 90s, the...
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Parched New Mexico Reservoir Reveals Effects of Prolonged Drought
2013-07-26 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: U.S. officials estimated this week that the Elephant Butte reservoir in southern New Mexico is holding about 65,057 acre-feet of water, which is only about 3 percent of its capacity of 2.2 million acre-feet, largely as a result of prolonged drought conditions and unusually low spring snowmelt from nearby mountains. From the mid-1980s until 2000 the reservoir was nearly filled to capacity, as illustrated in a 1994 satellite image (top) released by NASA.
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