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ADWR News Article Archive

The Riparian Repair Shop:
The Riparian Repair Shop
Published: Thu, 10/20/2016
Arizona Water Protection Fund gets to work at the ecology-fixing business.
Punk revival!
Published: Wed, 10/12/2016
Water Resources planning-and-permitting specialist Joel Klein, is laying the groundwork for an exhibit about the wild & bawdy “punk scene” of the 70s & 80s
Aerial view of Glen Canyon Dam
A river runs through them
Published: Wed, 10/05/2016
Why the arguments for "decommissioning" Glen Canyon Dam don't hold water
"_MG_2522" by mark byzewski is licensed under CC BY 2.0
An Unplugged Debate
Published: Thu, 09/29/2016
In 1997, we had a truly balanced, fact-based argument over the future of Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell
Arizona Water News Podcast
Published: Thu, 09/22/2016
An interview with John Fleck, author of Water is for Fighting Over and Other Myths about Water in the West
John Fleck
The Myth of Western Water Wars
Published: Wed, 09/21/2016
According to one of the most respected water journalists, the real story of water in the SW over the last 100 years hasn’t been fightin’. It’s been cooperation.
Kingman-Area Residents
Seeking Solutions
Published: Wed, 09/14/2016
The stakeholders meeting attracted an overflow crowd of over 100 residents with questions about the state laws governing groundwater extraction
Arizona Senator Jeff Flake
Water Resources joins Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake on tour of threatened Lake Mead
Published: Wed, 09/07/2016
Reclamation's report predicted that Lake Mead’s elevation at the end of the 2016 calendar year would remain above the critical 1,075-foot level
Arizona Management System
A Chat with the People of ADWR
Published: Fri, 09/02/2016
Arizona Department of Water Resources Director Tom Buschatzke discusses the department's goals with his staff
A Water Resources Tribute to M. Lee Allison, Arizona State Geologist
Published: Fri, 08/26/2016
The director of the Arizona Geological Survey, M. Lee Allison, tragically passed away suddenly on August 16 after falling from a ladder at his home. He was 68.
Colorado River Briefing
The Mission to Protect Lake Mead
Published: Wed, 08/24/2016
Regarding the Colorado River system, it was the ultimate “good news/bad news” message
"Colorado River and Lake Mead" by hmerinomx is licensed under CC BY 2.0
Lake Mead Water: It's not always for "fightin" over
Published: Wed, 08/17/2016
Even after nearly 17 years of drought, there has not been a lot of fightin’ among the Southwestern states over the dwindling supplies of water in Lake Mead
Desert
Yes, it's a dry heat...and that's the problem!
Published: Wed, 08/10/2016
Coordinating the groups that officially declare Arizona's state of drought
 Photo © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Metivier Gallery, Toronto / Von Lintel Gallery, Los Angeles.
An artist's depiction of the Wonders of Water
Published: Thu, 07/28/2016
A 40-photo exhibit on the Southwest's most consuming passion, at the Phoenix Art Museum
Lake Mead
Interior Dept., Sen. Jeff Flake, agree to assuring Arizona water remains Arizona's water
Published: Thu, 07/21/2016
Colorado River water contributed by AZ to help stabilize Lake Mead will not be released to any state “without the consensus of all three Lower Basin States"
Riarian
The Riparian Repair Shop
Published: Wed, 07/20/2016
Arizona Water Protection Fund opens for ecology-fixing business again in August
Arizona Department of Water Resources planners examine a well head at a farm near Vicksburg that automatically tests for underground water levels.
A Changing Landscape
Published: Wed, 07/13/2016
Groundwater use in the McMullen Valley and Ranegras Plain is having a big impact...both above the surface and below
Water Bottles
A view on the news: Desert-Dwellers drink water too!
Published: Wed, 07/13/2016
The news is out: People who get thirsty in Phoenix drink water
Northwest Basins Planning Area Meeting
NW Basins Residents Confront their Water Challenges at Water Resources Event in Kingman
Published: Wed, 07/06/2016
Residents of Kingman told our staff that something needs to change about plummeting underground water tables. They just don’t know what that something is.
Wildfire
Defending the Watershed
Published: Fri, 07/01/2016
Forest-health experts describe the delicate state of Arizona's forest-region watersheds at annual Arizona-Sonora meeting
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