- SALT LAKE CITY — That pinch of natural salt on your Thanksgiving turkey might have started its journey in Utah's Great Salt Lake, where scientists are launching a new project to better understand this crucial natural resource.
- November 2024 issue of the Idaho Hydrologic Update from the USGS Idaho Water Science Center.
- The USGS-NPS partnership meeting at Effigy Mounds National Monument on October 24-30, 2024, united scientists, tribal representatives, and NPS staff for collaborative sampling and discussions. This event emphasized integrating traditional ecological knowledge with scientific practices while honoring tribal protocols in environmental research and strengthening partnerships.
- USGS groundwater and surface water monitoring data contributed to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's (PaDEP) November 1, 2024, declarations of drought watches and warnings for 35 Pennsylvania counties.
- October 2024 issue of the Idaho Hydrologic Update from the USGS Idaho Water Science Center.
- Chesapeake Bay Program — Press Release — October 31, 2024
- The USGS In The Flow newsletter focuses on water science issues in the Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C. region.In this Fall edition: Gage Funding • Drought Monitoring • Day in the Life of a Scientist • Anacostia Bacteria Sampler • New Remote Cameras • New Gages • New Publications
- A series of USGS interactive maps have recently been published. The maps identify locations and levels of mercury contamination resulting from historical gold mining California’s Sierra Nevada.
- This month, the USGS celebrates 75 years of hydrologic monitoring and studies at the Idaho National Laboratory in southeastern Idaho.
- PEMBROKE, N.H. — Approximately 71 to 95 million people in the Lower 48 states – more than 20% of the country’s population – may rely on groundwater that contains detectable concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS, for their drinking water supplies. These findings are according to a U.S Geological Survey study published Oct. […]
- USGS visited Namibia and Botswana during September 10-27, 2024, to assess water security challenges as part of the U.S. Ambassador’s Water Experts Program.
- The Pennsylvania State University — by Jeff Mulhollem — October 18, 2024
- The U.S. Geological Survey New England Water Science Center has officially snipped the ribbon for their new Connecticut office, which was co-located to the campus of Goodwin University last year.
- Diana L. Restrepo-Osorio transformó sus experiencias infantiles en Colombia en una destacada carrera como científica física en el Área de Misión de Recursos Hídricos del USGS. A través de sus esfuerzos de tutoría y divulgación, está allanando el camino para futuros científicos y líderes latinos.
- Diana L. Restrepo-Osorio transformed her childhood experiences in Colombia into a meaningful career as a Physical Scientist in the USGS Water Resources Mission Area. Through her mentorship and outreach efforts, she is paving the way for future Latino scientists and leaders.
- To learn more about USGS science related to Hurricane Milton:
- FRASER, Colo. — The U.S. Geological Survey will be conducting a dye-tracing study in the Fraser River, near Fraser and Winter Park, between Oct.28 and Nov. 1, 2024.
- To learn more about USGS science related to Hurricane Helene:
- Join us in welcoming our recently hired staff at the New England Water Science Center.
- List of products from the New England Water Science Center released in the third quarter of 2024.