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Drop in Lake Powell could threaten power production as well as water suppliesWater levels on Lake Powell, the second largest reservoir in the U.S., have dropped below 3,525 feet – a critical level that threatens water supplies and hydroelectricity for millions of...
Arizona Public Media
Property owners can learn about their water rights with new mapThe Arizona Department of Water Resources created a new map to help property owners learn more about the water beneath their land, and what their rights to it are.
Arizona Republic
Lake Powell's water levels dip to new low, triggering worries about power productionWater levels at drought-stricken Lake Powell have dropped below an elevation water managers had fought to protect, dipping past a buffer meant to protect hydropower generation.
12 News
No, cutting water to golf courses would not significantly alleviate Arizona's water shortageThe megadrought in the Southwest shows no signs of easing up. It's prompted cuts to the use of Colorado River water. Would cutting water use at golf courses help?
Arizona Republic
We have time, but we need to move now on big Arizona water projectsOPINION: Securing future water supply requires many years in lead time.
Arizona Daily Sun
‘Pouring water in a leaky bucket:’ How Ducey’s new water plan could leave large gaps in rural ArizonaAs the West grapples with unprecedented megadrought, the Arizona Legislature is scrambling to solve a deepening water crisis.
Arizona Republic
Gov. Doug Ducey's water authority proposal isn't even half-bakedOpinion: Let's see what conservation and expanded water markets can do before committing to big-dollar water augmentation projects, such as desalination.
KJZZ
Gov. Ducey outlines plan to tackle the state's water shortageGov. Doug Ducey outlined a plan last week for finding new water sources to help secure Arizona’s future. Right now that search raises a number of questions, from who bears the costs to...
Arizona Capitol Times
Despite one plant’s failure, desalination worksOld technology, cost inefficiencies, politics and several existing water solutions have made the existing Yuma desalination plant obsolete. But managers of the plant and those working on other...
Arizona Daily Star
Arizona plans to create agency to find, pay for new sources of waterState officials are moving to create an agency to search for and finance the water Arizona will need if it hopes to support its current population and grow.
