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We've stabilized the Colorado River - for now. But much tougher work lies ahead
Opinion: Arizona is facing even tougher negotiations to assure the long-term sustainability of the Colorado River. Here's how we envision the process....

Remarkable Drop in Colorado River Water Use a Sign of Climate Adaptation
Use of Colorado River water in the three states of the river’s lower basin fell to a 33-year low in 2019, amid growing awareness of the precarity of the region’s water supply in a drying and warming climate....

Study says Phoenix reservoirs are resilient to warming, scientists warn risks remain
Scientists have found that climate change is playing a big role in ...

Arizona Department of Water Resources and Audubon Agree to Funding Plan to Conserve Colorado River Water
As part of an overall $38 million effort to bolster Lake Mead surface levels by fallowing irrigable farmland on the Colorado River Indian Reservation in western Arizona, the National Audubon Society has reached an agreement with the Arizona...

Contract approved for continued water facility expansion to serve Peoria
City council approved a contract amendment with Jacobs Engineering in the amount of $375,000 to provide owner’s representative services during construction of the Pyramid Peak Water Treatment Plant Expansion project....