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AZ Central
Facing water cutbacks, Arizona farmers 'in limbo' despite $10 million federal pledgeThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved $10 million to help pay for water projects in the farmlands of central Arizona, where growers are bracing for their supply of Colorado River water to...
The Daily Wildcat
Tucson's admirable water conservation effortsAbout a year ago, part of the Santa Cruz River had flowing water for the first time in around 80 years. The effects of returning water to a system like the Santa Cruz can greatly benefit riparian...
AZ Central
How a trickle of water is breathing life into the parched Colorado River DeltaThe Colorado River once flowed with so much water that steamboats sailed on its wide, meandering stretches near the U.S.-Mexico border. When the environmentalist Aldo Leopold paddled the...
Arizona Public Media
Report: Arizona's Colorado River water supply will hold steady next yearArizona’s water supply from the Colorado River will remain consistent into next year. That’s good news in the eyes of state water managers.
Payson Roundup
Reservoirs brimming but drought lurkingArizona’s reservoirs are brimming for the first time in years, despite a bad snow year and the return of drought across much of the West.
New York Times
Southwest Drought Rivals Those of Centuries Ago, Thanks to Climate ChangeA severe drought that has gripped the American Southwest since 2000 is as bad as or worse than long-lasting droughts in the region over the past 1,200 years, and climate change has helped make it...
AZ Central
Clean water is critical to stem the coronavirus pandemic. Here's what you can do to helpOpinion: We need clean water now, more than ever. Here are 4 ways to help keep Arizona's water supply clean and plentiful.
Scottsdale Independent
Scottsdale celebrates Arizona Water Professionals Appreciation WeekAs the world faces an unprecedented period of uncertainty, one thing Scottsdale residents and businesses can rely on is their 24-hour access to safe, affordable and reliable drinking water and...
AZ Central
Water will stay on during the pandemic, but you'll eventually have to payAlmost all Phoenix-area cities have decided not to shut off water service during the COVID-19 pandemic, even if customers aren't paying their bills.
AZ Central
Reservoirs that supply water to Phoenix area nearly full after wet winterBartlett Lake is filled to the brim. Roosevelt Lake sits 97% full. And whitewater has been thundering down the spillway at Horseshoe Dam.
