Faster Answers to Water Management Questions

Water Data Infrastructure: What is it, who has it, and why is it useful?

Water is a fundamental and finite resource. Management of this precious resource relies on the constant collection and analysis of critical data. Water data infrastructure across the United States needs an overhaul to meet the country's present and future water challenges.

This story explores policy efforts underway in various states building towards a larger Internet of Water - a network of discoverable, accessible, and usable water data that will enable more sustainable and effective water management.