Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

News

NVWSC science that has been highlighted in a news release is available from the list below.

Filter Total Items: 30
USGS provides easy access to Colorado River science with new online portal

USGS provides easy access to Colorado River science with new online portal

All users of the Colorado River now have a more efficient way to find U.S. Geological Survey science critical to its future management.

Read Article
USGS Water Science Centers Join Forces at the 2023 Lake Tahoe Summit

USGS Water Science Centers Join Forces at the 2023 Lake Tahoe Summit

Scientists from the California and Nevada Water Science Centers attended the 27th annual Lake Tahoe Summit to discuss the work the USGS is doing in...

Read Article
Saline Lakes Stakeholder Workshop Meeting Materials

Saline Lakes Stakeholder Workshop Meeting Materials

In fall 2022, the Saline Lakes Team held three two-day virtual workshops to identify stakeholder science priorities for the Great Basin terminal lakes...

Read Article
Water “bank account” running low in agricultural areas of Nevada

Water “bank account” running low in agricultural areas of Nevada

In a new report published today, U.S. Geological Survey scientists determined that groundwater in the Smith and Mason Valleys, a key agricultural...

Read Article
Fall 2021 Nevada Water Science Center Newsletter

Fall 2021 Nevada Water Science Center Newsletter

The Nevada Water Science Center has experienced many changes over the last few months. In an effort to keep all of our valued stakeholders up-to-date...

Read Article
Temporary Office Automation Clerk Position Open

Temporary Office Automation Clerk Position Open

Temporary Office Automation Clerk needed for Nevada Water Science Center, Carson City.

Read Article
Temporary Laborer Position Open

Temporary Laborer Position Open

Temporary laborer needed for Nevada Water Science Center, Carson City Office move.

Read Article
Vacancy: Multiple GS3-GS7 Hydrologic Technician positions in Southern and Northern Nevada Networks

Vacancy: Multiple GS3-GS7 Hydrologic Technician positions in Southern and Northern Nevada Networks

Postions are based in Carson City, NV and Henderson, NV.  Positions are full time temporary service positions not-to-exceed 1 year and may be extended...

Read Article
USGS Unveils Mobile Flood Tool for the Nation

USGS Unveils Mobile Flood Tool for the Nation

The U.S. Geological Survey announced Friday the completion of a new mobile tool that provides real-time information on water levels, weather and flood...

Read Article
Invasive Mussel Species Impacts the Food Web in Lake Mead

Invasive Mussel Species Impacts the Food Web in Lake Mead

In an article for the journal Science of the Total Environment, USGS scientists and others discuss the impact of invasive quagga mussels on the...

Read Article
Vacancy: GS-12 Field Office Chief (Supr. Hyd. Tech.), NVWSC Southern Nevada Networks-Henderson, Nevada

Vacancy: GS-12 Field Office Chief (Supr. Hyd. Tech.), NVWSC Southern Nevada Networks-Henderson, Nevada

The Nevada Water Science Center is pleased to announce an exciting career opportunity: We are seeking a Field Office Chief for the Southern Nevada...

Read Article
USGS Participation in Annual Lake Tahoe Summit

USGS Participation in Annual Lake Tahoe Summit

The USGS Nevada and California Water Science Centers participate in annual Lake Tahoe Summit

Read Article