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AZCentral
Opinion: Phoenix-area cities invest in infrastructure and Arizona’s FutureThe latest proposed rate increase by the City of Phoenix is one example of AMWUA cities’ drought preparedness planning.
AZ Big Media
Phoenix, SRP will partner on underground water storageValley cities continue to invest in renewable, reliable water management.
Water Deeply
Opinion: Hoover Dam as a Giant Battery?Los Angeles is proposing to build a 20-mile pipeline to transform Hoover Dam into a pumped storage hydropower project.
The Aspen Times
Mandatory curtailment of water rights in Colorado raised as possibilityWater Managers in Colorado assess future shortages, and emphasize voluntary and equitable solutions.
Apache Junction Independent
Apache Junction water district board approves investments in drinking water infrastructureThe Apache Junction water district votes to approve funding for backup power generation, water treatment upgrades, and infrastructure repair.
Alliance for Water Efficiency
Congress expected to approve federal funding for WaterSense programThe voluntary public-private partnership, WaterSense has saved American consumers more than $46 billion on water and energy bills. As part of America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018,...
Deseret News
Utah groups oppose Nevada's groundwater pumping planA coalition of stakeholders from Utah and Nevada are asking Nevada’s District court to reject SNWA’s proposed mitigation and monitoring plan associated with a groundwater pumping...
Arizona Daily Sun
Congress passes law restoring Glen Canyon Dam research fundingImportant funding for Glen Canyon Dam downstream water monitoring and research was reauthorized by Congress this past month.
Water Deeply
Researchers evaluating alternative Colorado River management options in the face of climate change and shortageA team of Colorado River experts is undertaking a large new research project to explore reservoir options on the Colorado River watershed. The study hopes to identify potential improvements to...
Scottsdale Independent
Scottsdale amends Carefree IGA as groundwater resources become paramountScottsdale has worked with the Carefree Water Company to minimize groundwater pumping in the historically-strained Carefree Basin aquifer. This agreement will preserve and protect groundwater...