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Payson Roundup
Reservoirs brimming but drought lurkingArizona’s reservoirs are brimming for the first time in years, despite a bad snow year and the return of drought across much of the West.
New York Times
Southwest Drought Rivals Those of Centuries Ago, Thanks to Climate ChangeA severe drought that has gripped the American Southwest since 2000 is as bad as or worse than long-lasting droughts in the region over the past 1,200 years, and climate change has helped make it...
AZ Central
Clean water is critical to stem the coronavirus pandemic. Here's what you can do to helpOpinion: We need clean water now, more than ever. Here are 4 ways to help keep Arizona's water supply clean and plentiful.
Scottsdale Independent
Scottsdale celebrates Arizona Water Professionals Appreciation WeekAs the world faces an unprecedented period of uncertainty, one thing Scottsdale residents and businesses can rely on is their 24-hour access to safe, affordable and reliable drinking water and...
AZ Central
Water will stay on during the pandemic, but you'll eventually have to payAlmost all Phoenix-area cities have decided not to shut off water service during the COVID-19 pandemic, even if customers aren't paying their bills.
AZ Central
Reservoirs that supply water to Phoenix area nearly full after wet winterBartlett Lake is filled to the brim. Roosevelt Lake sits 97% full. And whitewater has been thundering down the spillway at Horseshoe Dam.
ASU Now
Startup’s award-winning technology creates sustainable drinking waterSOURCE Hydropanels are essentially solar panels that produce water instead of electricity and require no additional power source to do it. Hydrophilic membranes inside the panels trap water vapor...
AZ Central
You won't contract coronavirus from Phoenix-area tap water. Here's whyAs the novel coronavirus spreads and people have cleared store shelves of bottled water, officials say it's OK if you weren't able to get your hands on a case — you...
KJZZ
Groundwater Aquifers Can Expect A Boost From March RainsMarch rain has left Salt River Project reservoirs as full as they’ve been in a decade. The company is discharging water to make room for the runoff, providing a boost to the underlying...
Phoenix New Times
Stop Flushing Anything Besides Toilet Paper, Valley Cities Urge ResidentsWhat happens if you run out of toilet paper in the coronavirus era? You reach for an alternative: a baby wipe, Kleenexes. A paper towel, if you stocked up on those. But whatever you do, do not...
