AMWUA Press Room
KUNC
Colorado River Basin winter forecast signals dry times aheadAll signs are pointing to a dry start to 2021 across much of the Colorado River watershed, which provides water to about 40 million people in the Western U.S.
Chamber Business News
ASU study reveals groundwater generates 43 percent of state GDPA new study highlights the tremendous impact groundwater has on Arizona’s economy and underscores the need to make sure every community has tools to protect and manage it far into the future,...
AZ Central
What happens if some of the most secure water in Arizona comes up for grabs?Opinion: What's the reaction to the prospect of leasing the Colorado River Indian Tribes' water in Arizona? Publicly, it may be crickets. But privately, many have thoughts.
Tucson.com
Colorado River runoff plunges, raising shortage concernsRecord and near-record low flows on the Upper Colorado River this summer and fall have dramatically and abruptly worsened the outlook for the entire river and the Central Arizona Project over the...
AZ Central
One more warm, dry winter could spell shortage for Lake Mead (and trouble for Arizona)Opinion: We've known for years that a shortage is coming, but it's alarming how quick the conditions are changing. The Colorado River system was not set up for this.
KUNC
2020 Delivers Setbacks For Some Long-Planned Western Water Projects2020 has been a tough year for some of the Colorado River basin’s long-planned, most controversial water projects.
The Nevada Independent
Cutting BackAcross the state, regulators have issued more rights to water than there is water to go around. Water users are closely watching a test case in Diamond Valley to understand the limits of the law...
KNAU
Study: Water Use Dropping In Western Cities Even While Population GrowsMany western cities have been able to shrink their total water use in recent decades, even as their populations grew. That’s the finding of a new study published in the...
Green Valley News
Rosie on the House: Irrigation maintenance ensures greener grassAutomated irrigation systems can make lawn and landscape easy unless the system has been poorly maintained. Broken sprinkler heads, hardware, and clogged lines can cause poor irrigation,...
KUNC
Climate change likely to keep hammering Colorado River’s biggest reservoirsThe Colorado River’s largest reservoirs are expected to keep struggling over the next five years due to climate change, according to the federal agency that oversees them.
