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Planning for July 10 Drought Contingency Plan public briefing underwayThe next step toward bringing a Drought Contingency Plan in Arizona to closure is scheduled for Tuesday, July 10, at the Heard Museum in central Phoenix.
East Valley Tribune
Tribal deal helps get Gilbert more water to growAfter nearly a decade of negotiations, Gilbert has agreed to pay the San Carlos Apache Tribe over $31 million in exchange for a 100-year water lease that will help secure enough water to meet...
Silver City Daily Press
Arizonans surprised by Gila diversion, lack of infoThe few folks who attended the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s second scoping meeting for the proposed diversion project in southwest New Mexico, held...
The Wall Street Journal
Falling Lake Mead Water Levels Prompt Detente in Arizona FeudArizona is the odd state out in agreeing to dramatically curtail water use from the Colorado River, raising tensions in the Southwest as extreme drought conditions return.
AZ Central
Arizona's water supply could face catastrophic cuts by 2026 if something doesn't changeThe risk of catastrophic shortages at Lake Mead is simply too high for Arizona not to join the Drought Contingency Plan, which aims to minimize it.
AZ Water News
Planning for second Drought Contingency Plan briefing underwayThe next step in the reinvigorated effort to bring a Drought Contingency Plan in Arizona to closure is scheduled for Tuesday, July 10, at the Heard Museum in central Phoenix.
Parker Live
CRIT at the table as Arizona talks drought contingenciesThe Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) was one of many Arizona entities and stakeholders who met to discuss contingency plans to deal with the worsening drought conditions in the southwestern...
The Daily Courier
Town of Prescott Valley issues Level 2 Water Conservation AlertRestricted water use will rotate between odd and even numbered addresses
The Daily Star
After delays, squabbles, Arizona drought plan for Colorado River back on trackFor the first time in well over a year, a clear path exists for completion of Arizona’s share of a three-state drought plan for the Colorado River.
The Daily Star
Risks to Lake Mead, Colorado River intensifying greatly, federal officials sayThe risks of Lake Mead dropping to catastrophically low levels have ramped up dramatically, say federal officials who came here Thursday to push for completion of a long-stalled drought plan for...
