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Arizona Daily Star
US water official: Feds will protect Colorado River without state drought plansIn the absence of voluntary State action via the Drought Contingency Plan, the Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner announced that the federal government is prepared to act unilaterally to protect...
Arizona Capitol Times
Ducey threatens veto of water bill that ignores his principlesAt a forum for water managers and decision makers, Governor Ducey announced that he was prepared to veto any water bill that did not conform with his principles, which include protection for Lake...
AZCentral
California water agency tentatively agrees to Colorado River drought measuresHaving weathered internal legal challenges, California’s Imperial Irrigation District has conditionally signed on to the Drought Contingency Plan.
AZFamily
Ways you can save your water and moneyThe City of Phoenix Water Services Department has a load of tips and resources for saving your family water and money.
Phoenix New Times
Central Arizona Project Board Votes to Support Drought Contingency PlanThe Arizona DCP Implementation Plan proposed to water managers on November 29th was approved by the Central Arizona Water Conservation District, paving the way for DCP measures in the Arizona...
phoenix New Times
Gila River Indian Community Approves Major Deal to Provide Water to CAPThe Gila River Indian Community announced its approval for a water exchange with the Central Arizona Groundwater Replenishment District, contingent on the success of the Arizona DCP Implementation...
CNN
El Paso implementing direct potable reuse in response to climate change and droughtEl Paso Water has begun planning for advanced purification of reclaimed water for direct potable reuse as a part of its long-term water supply
Arizona Republic
Opinion: Governor Ducey Pledges $30 Million to November 29th DCP Implementation PlanThe DCP Implementation Plan presented to the Steering Committee on November 29th, 2018 meets the Governor’s principles, and has garnered his administration’s support.
Arizona Republic
'Getting close': Outline of Colorado River drought agreement takes shape in ArizonaThe Arizona Drought Contingency Plan Steering Committee made significant progress towards DCP implementation last week.
Capitol Media Services
Arizona officials agree to $100M plan to deal with Colorado River water shortageFunding for DCP will come from water rates, state appropriations, federal grants, and NGO contributions
