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AZ Central
APS rejected in bid to pump water in Buckeye area for nuclear plantThe state says Arizona Public Service Co. can't pump "poor-quality" groundwater from the Buckeye area to cool the nuclear power plant west of Phoenix because the water is already...
AZ Central
Tempe Town Lake has long been an economic hub in the region. Here's the historyDesert dwellers were drawn to the Salt River long before Tempe Town Lake opened 20 years ago this week.
PBS
Talking Colorado River Water and MoreWe’ll discuss the future of the management of Colorado River water, now that the state has passed a Drought Contingency Plan.
Green Biz
Lessons from Phoenix on water management and equityIn a desert city such as Phoenix, water is the foundation of public health, economic opportunity and quality of life. Phoenix’s water supply is sound and sustainable as a result of multiple...
AZ Central
Rural counties should take charge of groundwater, former Gov. Bruce Babbitt warnsNearly four decades ago, Arizona Gov. Bruce Babbitt enacted major changes in the state’s system of water regulation when he signed the Groundwater Management Act of 1980 into law. Now, the...
City of Scottsdale
Cheers! Breweries serving craft beer from recycled waterTen of the Valley’s most popular craft breweries are now serving specialty beers brewed specifically for the One Water Brewing Showcase – a one-of-a-kind event designed to help change...
AZ Central
Can you fit Arizona's water future into a glass? We brewed a beer to find outWe all know we need water. We live in a desert. We also know water is limited and, therefore, precious. Because (say it with me) we live in a desert. But how does our desert state keep said...
KJZZ
ASU Report: Water Replenishment Program Faces UncertaintyA key water management tool that enables housing development in central Arizona does not have a rosy future. That’s a key finding of a new report from Arizona State University.
AZ Central
‘Lots of cracks’ emerging in Arizona’s water rules for new development, experts warnA set of water rules that has fueled rapid growth in Arizona’s suburbs is riddled with weaknesses, according to a new report by researchers at Arizona State University, who argue the system...
AZ Central
OPINION: Pinal County doesn't have enough water for the long haul. What will we do about it?There are lot more straws in the ground now, all drawing from the same, finite pot. How many more can the Pinal Active Management Area add?
