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AZ Central
COVID-19 stopped Arizona's public groundwater debate - and just when it was getting goodOpinion: Public groundwater planning efforts have mostly ground to a halt, and just when the work was pivoting from fact-finding to solution-making.
Arizona Daily Star
Expected spring runoff into Colorado River plunges after dry AprilA dry April caused the expected spring-summer runoff into Lake Powell to plunge dramatically, with the water-flow forecast down the Colorado River declining as much in one month as Tucson Water...
AZ Central
Supercharged by climate change, ‘megadrought’ points to drier future in the WestSince 2000, the West has been stricken by a dry spell so severe that it ranks among the biggest "megadroughts" of the past 1,200 years. But scientists have found that unlike the...
AZ Central
Now, more than ever, we need tribes at the water negotiating tableOpinion: We need each other if we are going to protect and save the life of the Colorado River that supports us all.
AZ Central
'Breathing room': Buckeye adopts a plan to find more water as city rapidly expandsBuckeye leaders recently approved a plan that outlines the city's current water supplies and how much the suburb some 40 miles west of Phoenix needs to acquire to grow sustainably
AZ Central
Buckeye's plan reveals an inconvenient truth: We're all after the same waterOpinion: How do Arizona cities grow more sustainably when everyone is eyeing a handful of finite water sources?
KJZZ
Arizona Groundwater Pumping A Serious Concern For Water AssociationSpring rains have helped increase water reserves in Maricopa County. But long-term concerns about preserving the state’s most precious resource are still top of mind for conservationists...
AZ Central
Facing water cutbacks, Arizona farmers 'in limbo' despite $10 million federal pledgeThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved $10 million to help pay for water projects in the farmlands of central Arizona, where growers are bracing for their supply of Colorado River water to...
The Daily Wildcat
Tucson's admirable water conservation effortsAbout a year ago, part of the Santa Cruz River had flowing water for the first time in around 80 years. The effects of returning water to a system like the Santa Cruz can greatly benefit riparian...
AZ Central
How a trickle of water is breathing life into the parched Colorado River DeltaThe Colorado River once flowed with so much water that steamboats sailed on its wide, meandering stretches near the U.S.-Mexico border. When the environmentalist Aldo Leopold paddled the...
