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AZ Central
CAP to meet with upper Colorado River officials in response to water 'manipulation' chargeCentral Arizona water managers, facing backlash from other Colorado River users for allegedly undercutting regional conservation efforts, will visit Utah later this month aiming to smooth...
The Nevada Independent
Amid Colorado River spat, Mulroy calls Arizona agency a 'bad actor'; SNWA official says 'we need to take Denver's concerns seriously'After four states and Denver’s municipal water agency wrote letters accusing Arizona’s largest water provider of manipulating the Colorado River system to advantage itself, a former...
Colorado Public Radio
State Colorado River Managers Cry Foul Over Arizona’s Attempted Water ShuffleCivil discourse and collaboration among Colorado River water managers has been a hallmark for years. But there was a break in the normally staid diplomacy this April when Denver Water issued a...
Water Deeply
If You Understand History, Colorado River Shortages Are No SurpriseWhile some problems on the Colorado River are the result of drought and climate change, Congress set the course for serious trouble in the watershed decades ago by authorizing the Central...
Payson Roundup
Payson puts off Blue Ridge water deliveriesPayson must postpone for a year delivery of water from the town’s $50 million C.C. Cragin pipeline project, water department manager Tanner Henry has confirmed.
Public News Service
To Save Water, Arizona Farmers Try BeerThe Verde River, which flows through central Arizona, is a critical source of water in this arid state. So, The Nature Conservancy in Arizona looked for a strategy to reduce demand on the river,...
KJZZ
Upper Colorado River Leaders Wade Into Arizona DisputeStates in the Upper Colorado River Basin are telling downstream neighbor Arizona to get its act together.
The Daily Star
Four states that also get Colorado River water say CAP keeps too much for ArizonaThe agency that runs the $4 billion Central Arizona Project is being accused of manipulating Colorado River reservoirs’ operations to suck out more water for its Tucson, Phoenix and Pinal...
Inkstain
Colorado River Upper Basin states accuse Central Arizona Project managers of threatening the health of the Colorado River systemUpper CO River Basin state leaders, in a letter Friday, said the water management approach being taken by the managers of the Central Arizona Project “threaten the water supply for...
The State Press
'Rio Reimagined' project hopes to bring life back to the Rio SaladoArizona leaders like Sen. John McCain and ASU President Michael Crow have drawn inspiration from the Rio Salado Project of the 1960s to embark upon their own Salt River revitalization...