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Reclamation investing $15.4 million to help communities mitigate drought and climate change impacts in Western United States
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Reclamation is providing $15.4 million in grants to projects in the West that allow them to prepare for and respond to drought. These projects support a proactive approach to drought as it increases resilience to the impacts of climate change.
The American River in California. The El Dorado Water Agency will upgrade two sensors in a 12-sensor American River Hydrologic Observatory network. Photo: Reclamation
The projects selected will help communities prepare for the increased risk of a drought by increasing the reliability of water supplies and improving water management.