Washington looking for solutions to looming water challenges • Washington State Standard

Washington looking for solutions to looming water challenges • Washington State Standard

Washington state Department of Ecology Director Casey Sixkiller speaks alongside local leaders on a new effort to respond to Washington's persistent droughts. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)WOODINVILLE — For four straight years, at least parts of Washington have been in a drought, as snowpack has failed to meet historical norms amid climate change.  This year, all of Washington is experiencing drought, after a wet wint…

Washington looking for solutions to looming water challenges

WOODINVILLE — For four straight years, at least parts of Washington have been in a drought, as snowpack has failed to meet historical norms amid climate change.  This year, all of Washington is experiencing drought, after a wet winter scuttled by warmer temperatures, according to state officials. Washington state leaders are looking for ways to deal with the ongoing water challenges, which state Ecology Director Casey Sixkiller calls “our new no…

Washington looking for solutions to looming water challenges - The Daily Chronicle

WOODINVILLE — For four straight years, at least parts of Washington have been in a drought, as snowpack has failed to meet historical norms amid climate change.  This year, all of Washington is experiencing drought, after a wet winter scuttled by warmer temperatures, according to state officials. Washington state leaders are looking for ways to deal with the ongoing water challenges, which state Ecology Director Casey Sixkiller calls “our new no…