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Arizona Republic
How many of Arizona's water woes would $1 billion solve? That's the questionOpinion: A billion-dollar water investment should be cause to celebrate, given what Arizona is facing. But is Gov. Doug Ducey jumping the gun?
Arizona Republic
Gov. Ducey wants Arizona to invest $1B in desalination, other water infrastructureGov. Doug Ducey on Monday proposed spending $1 billion from the state’s general fund over three years to help “secure Arizona’s water future for the next 100 years.”
City of Goodyear
Goodyear Ensuring City’s Water Future with New FacilityGoodyear is the nation’s ninth fastest-growing city, and it shows no signs of slowing down. That’s why it’s so important to have a solid plan to be able to provide residents with...
City of Phoenix
Phoenix City Council Approves Water Conservation PlanThe Phoenix City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, to allow the city to enter into an agreement with the Central Arizona Water Conservation District in response to continuing...
KUNC
With less water on the surface, how long can Arizona rely on what's underground?In Arizona, verdant fields of crops and a growing sprawl of suburban homes mean a sharp demand for water in the middle of the desert. Meeting that demand includes drawing from massive stores of...
Arizona Republic
How much did that holiday rain and snow help Arizona? More than some experts thoughtOpinion: It's not enough to fix Arizona's water woes. But rain and snow over Christmas and New Year's had a larger than predicted impact on metro Phoenix's reservoirs.
KJZZ
Here's what the new Lake Mead water agreement means for ArizonaEarlier this month, a number of state and federal water agencies, including the Arizona Department of Water Resources and Central Arizona Project, agreed to a plan to add half a million acre-feet...
12 News
Scorched Earth: The repercussions of Lake Mead's water shortageThe Bureau of Reclamation declared the first-ever Level 1 water shortage condition for Lake Mead. It sets off a series of water cuts that take effect in 2022.
Arizona Republic
The lower basin inked a plan to save Lake Mead in just 4 months. But we're not doneOpinion: The 500-plus plan is both unsustainable and necessary - and a reminder of how much there is still to do to stabilize the Colorado River.
SanTan Sun News
Chandler Opts into $10M Bartlett Dam StudyChandler has joined nearly two dozen communities that are beginning to look at climate change’s impact on future water availability in their backyards.
