  
 The following is a short list of key areas in the United States already experiencing dangerous water shortage conditions:
Trenton, New Jersey is in trouble: {{http://www.uswaternews.com/archives/arcpolicy/2buiboo3.html}}
In Nassau and Suffolk Counties, Long Island, New York is in trouble: {{http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/fs-103-03/}}
The Tampa Bay & St. Petersburg areas of West/Central Florida are in trouble: {{http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/fs-103-03/}}
Baton Rouge, Chicago, Milwaukee, Houston, Tucson, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Santa Fe, Albuquerque and regions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, & Tennessee are all in trouble: {{http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/fs-103-03/}}
The Great Lakes are already in danger:
{{http://www.greatlakesdirectory.org/mi/011904_great_lakes.htm}}
The Columbia River is in danger: {{www.bpa.gov/corporate/pubs/Keeping/98kc/kc0498b.pdf}}
El Paso is in danger:
{{www.enronwatchdog.org/PDFs/badactors/ElPaso.pdf}}
Douglas County (Denver, Colorado) is in trouble:
{{www.geotimes.org/may04/feature_westernaq.html}}
The High Plains Aquifer, which feeds much of America's bread basket farming region, specifically the agriculture of: Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming — is in trouble.
And these are just some of the stories. Los Angeles, Northern Califonia, areas in the Pacific Northwest, Idaho -- water depletion is causing a variety of problems from coast to coast.
But you can help.
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