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The Valley is one of the fastest-growing regions in America, where a developer decided to put a city of the future on a piece of virgin desert miles from anything. At night, from the air, the Phoenix metroplex looks like a glittering alien ...
Lake Mead to benefit from $99M grant for water recycling project
Federal resource managers announced $99 million in funding for a large-scale water recycling project that will save enough water in Lake Mead to serve nearly 500,000 households in Southern California and Southern Nevada annually....
More snowmelt staying in storage helps reduce Colorado River water worries
A new analysis of reservoirs on the Colorado River shows water managers were able to hold on to a lot of the runoff from 2023’s wet winter. Last year, the region did a better job of storing snowmelt than any other year in the past decade....
Arizona measure would speed conversion of thirsty farms to subdivisions
Arizona officials often boast that total water use statewide hasn’t grown since the late 1950s, partly because many farms have been gobbled up by developers to build less thirsty subdivisions....
Water authority distributes conservation grants
As negotiations continue over the future of the Colorado River, officials on Arizona’s water management board are pointing to millions allocated in water conservation grants as an example of the state’s willingness to manage its water resou...