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AZ Central
A 'hidden crisis': Millions of groundwater wells are at risk of running dry, scientists findWhen a well runs dry, people who rely on the water often have no warning. As the water table dips lower, the pump will begin to suck air and faucets will sputter as water stops flowing.
ABC 15
Arizona's water supply could be impacted by continued drought conditionsThe long-term drought and effects of climate change means more trouble for the millions of people that depend on the Colorado River.
AZ Central
As a hotter, drier climate grips the Colorado River, water risks grow across the SouthwestThe water level of Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoir, has dropped more than 130 feet since the beginning of 2000, when the lake’s surface lapped at the spillway gates on Hoover...
AZ Big Media
Here’s what is being done to protect Arizona’s water supplies for future growthArizona’s top water officials spoke to the manufacturing community Wednesday about what’s being done to protect the state’s water supplies for future growth in this new era of...
ADWR
How Many Homes In Arizona, On Average, Share An Acre-Foot Of Water Each Year?Household water use is a timely subject. The entire Southwest is being wracked by chronic drought. Just this week, the managers of the Colorado River system – the federal Bureau of...
Tucson.com
First mandatory cutback of CAP water now likely in 2022The Central Arizona Project seems almost certain to suffer its first significant shortage in water deliveries next year.
AZ Central
Southwest braces for water cutbacks as drought deepens along the Colorado RiverUnrelenting drought and years of rising temperatures due to climate change are pushing the long-overallocated Colorado River into new territory, setting the stage for the largest mandatory water...
Arizona Capitol Times
Agencies: Arizona farmers should expect less water in 2022State officials are putting farmers in south-central Arizona on notice that the continuing drought means a “substantial cut” in deliveries of Colorado River water is expected next year.
ABC 15
Impact Earth: Tips to conserve water & have a beautiful yardIt's planting season in Arizona, and the ABC15 Impact Earth team is looking at the ways you can spruce up your lawn and gardens while conserving the Valley's most precious resource: water.
City of Phoenix
City of Phoenix Selects Troy Hayes as New Director of Phoenix Water ServicesPhoenix City Manager Ed Zuercher announced Troy Hayes, P.E. as the new Director for the city of Phoenix Water Services Department, effective April 5, 2021.
