Protecting Phoenix area cities’ ability to provide assured, safe, and sustainable water supplies to their communities.
AMWUA Blog
Warren Tenney
Executive Director
Ensuring Water Quality is a Multifaceted Responsibility
The AMWUA cities are vigilant about protecting the quality of their water supply. That is why the cities' staff rigorously test, analyze, and monitor water quality every day. Did you know that your tap water goes through more testing and meets a higher standard than required for bottled water? In other words, the tap water you use daily is safe, clean, and protected. Municipal water providers are among the most regulated industries in the country and are held to the highest... Read More>
- Smart Irrigation Increases Outdoor Water Efficiency
- Legislative Session Highlights Importance of Investing in Water
- Get your Yard Monsoon Ready
- Responsible Water Management Brings Reliability Despite Colorado River Challenges
- Protecting our Storm Drains, Safeguards our Water
- Colorado River Shortage Highlights the Importance of Improved Groundwater Management
Keeping Current
Where We Stand
Colorado River Structural Imbalance
Levels at Lake Mead are rapidly dropping, in part, because the water stored in this reservoir is over-allocated to the states that share it. This puts the stability of the Colorado River system and reliability of Arizona’s Colorado River supplies at serious risk.
Conservation & Efficiency
Drought & Shortage
