AMWUA Press Room
azcentral.com
Western Arizona tribes could lease Colorado River water to areas thirsty for developmentThe 4,500 members of the Colorado River Indian Tribes, or CRIT, are hoping to profit by leasing some of their water to the rest of Arizona for the first time.
Arizona Daily Sun
Connections complex between water and uranium minesMany who oppose uranium mining in the Grand Canyon watershed say it risks contaminating groundwater sources with uranium.
tucson.com
The end of the monsoon as we know it? Climate change may slash our rainfallNew Study: Continued climate change will likely slash the Southwest’s summer monsoon rains.
Glendale 11
Glendale Water Services takes top national award for excellence with sustainable water management.The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) honored Glendale Water Services with The Sustainable Water Utility Management Award 2017.
AZ Central
Arizona warns developers: There may not be enough water to build in Pinal CountyAMWUA Legal Counsel Kathleen Frerris: “It has to be addressed with a clear vision for fixing the problems rather than just pretending that we’ve fixed them."
Tucson.com
Mohave County fighting CAP proposal to buy, move water to Tucson, Phoenix suburbsMohave County Board of Supervisors Chair Gary Watson: “The water you seek to buy and transfer is the economic lifeblood of our rural county in Mohave Valley.”
AZ Capitol Times
Unifying Colorado River policy to avoid water shortageOpinion by AMWUA Executive Director Warren Tenney: Collaboration is often touted as key to Arizona’s successes in water management, and it is. We just forget how messy, cantankerous, and...
Tucson.com
Arizona water manager's lobbyist costs under scrutinyThe Central Arizona Project has spent more than $2.5 million on lobbyists in Arizona and Washington over the past five years.
AZFamily.com
Scottsdale Water begins use of power from Hoover DamScottsdale Water will begin receiving energy from Hoover Dam – a significant step in the utility’s commitment to environmental and financial stewardship.
AZ Central
Water wars: Are hundreds of residents going to go thirsty north of Phoenix?Councilwoman Williams: "I feel badly for those people, but they also knew there were water problems when they moved there. They haven't paid to maintain the system like the people in...