And so before we or whomever start to build, consider the consequences if our wells and watersheds go dry.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/10/23/editorial/letters/letter-with-more-housing-comes-more-water-usage/

A plan was laid before the meeting whereby the government proposes to burn certain portions of timber on the watersheds of Barnes Creek in an effort to increase water supply and to assist grazing interests.

Source: https://www.ashcroftcachecreekjournal.com/community/in-1973-a-new-ashcroft-high-school-is-almost-finished/

As wildfires become larger and more catastrophic across the drying West, water leaders warn communities must prepare for the eventual impact on the critical watersheds that provide the water flowing from Colorado taps.

Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/07/28/colorado-wildfire-water-quality-supply-sediment/

“Collaborative relationships and community initiatives that protect our watersheds are highlighted in this year’s Water to Earth Month,” she said.

Source: https://www.nanaimobulletin.com/news/nanaimo-regional-district-holding-workshops-and-tours-for-water-to-earth-month/

Focusing on the two most heavily populated watersheds in Houston's Harris County, Brays Bayou and Greens Bayou, the scholars did fieldwork to understand the diversity of Houston's flood victims.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-02-city-catastrophe-post-harvey-houston.html

Guided by NFWF’s Longleaf Forest and Rivers Business Plan, the projects will address key threats affecting the freshwater habitats and species in these watersheds, supporting the tremendous aquatic biodiversity of the Southeastern region.

Source: https://yellowhammernews.com/alabama-aquatic-species-and-watersheds-to-benefit-from-grants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alabama-aquatic-species-and-watersheds-to-benefit-from-grants

In many Western states, the idea of watersheds and ecosystems themselves having a right to water is a relatively new political idea.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/11/15/23916016/snowpack-drought-water-western-states

Locals tend to look down on bagels from elsewhere and studies have been done attributing the unique taste and texture of New York bagels to the city’s water supply, which comes from watersheds in the Catskills.

Source: https://forward.com/fast-forward/535523/jewish-congressman-to-introduce-his-colleagues-to-real-bagels-at-house-bagels-caucus-meeting/

The Kaliwa River Forest Reserve is named after its geographic location being on the left side of watersheds situated in Luzon’s northeastern seaboard and part of the Sierra Madre Mountain range.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1731169/kaliwa-river-forest-and-wildlife-sanctuary-proposal-gets-boost

The other two potential copper-nickel mine projects are further north, much larger, and in different watersheds.

Source: https://www.minnpost.com/greater-minnesota/2023/06/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-talon-metals-plan-to-mine-metals-for-evs-in-minnesota/

The province says deferring logging activity in two watersheds in the canyon is part of its plan to bring back a “sustained breeding population” of the owl.

Source: https://energeticcity.ca/2023/03/03/province-halts-old-growth-logging-in-at-risk-owl-territory-another-two-years/

“This work will protect watersheds and restore forest health and resilience.”

Source: https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2023/01/21/forest-service-spend-millions/

“We look forward to protecting important infrastructure, powerlines, dams, municipal watersheds, military infrastructure, as well,” said Vilsack, adding that the department will spend more on these efforts in the future.

Source: https://www.kunc.org/regional-news/2023-01-23/millions-of-mountain-west-acres-are-part-of-usdas-new-wildfire-strategy