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KJZZ
As Water Cutbacks Loom, How Dire Is The Situation?This week, The Show covered the lack of monsoon rains and upcoming water cutbacks. While that might set off alarm bells in some people’s minds, the situation may not be quite...
City of Phoenix
Cutting-Edge Water Conservation Technology to be Piloted in PhoenixThe City of Phoenix Water Services Department, today announced it is the recipient of an approximately $100,000 grant by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for an innovative water conservation program....
Your Valley
Water supply in Glendale on sure footing despite uncertainty, climateEven as one of its main sources of water drops into uncertainty and climate change creates alters Arizona water landscape, the long-term future of Glendale’s water supply is on sure footing,...
Water Online
Water Scarcity Triggers First-Ever Cuts From Colorado RiverIn the wake of ongoing source water scarcity, one of the country’s most critical — and critically stressed — drinking water sources will soon benefit from mandatory conservation...
AZ Central
Verde River Exchange Program Saved Almost 10 Millions GallonsA community-based water offset program seeks to help sustain the Verde River and ignite a conversation about water sustainability. And it's working.
PBS
Arizona faces Colorado River water cutbacksFor the first time ever, Arizona, New Mexico and Mexico will have to take less water from the Colorado River next year. The cuts were ordered by the Bureau of Reclamation under an agreement signed...
Associated Press
Climate change threatens Colorado River despite wet winterSnow swamped mountains across the U.S. West last winter, likely fending off mandated water shortages next year for states that rely on the Colorado River.
AZ Central
First-ever mandatory water cutbacks will kick in next year along the Colorado RiverArizona, Nevada and Mexico will be required to take less water from the Colorado River for the first time next year under a set of agreements that aim to keep enough water in Lake Mead to reduce...
Environmental Defense Fund Blog
New Lake Mead forecast spares Arizona – for now. Here are four critical steps to water securityArizona just got another temporary reprieve from water cuts in Lake Mead, for the second year in a row. However, sustainable water management — of both the Colorado River and groundwater...
Phoenix New Times
So Fresh, So Clean: How Scottsdale Wants to Purify Your Ideas on Recycled WaterEvery time Preston Thoeny brews a batch, he needs 1,000 gallons of water to make about 350 gallons of beer. If he could, he’d use solely recycled water — water that was previously used,...