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ADWR News Article Archive

(Photo of Aqua Fria/Arizona Water Banking Authority)
Banking on the Future
Published: Thu, 06/02/2016
The managers of the Arizona Water Banking Authority describe the intricacies of a "banking" business whose currency is water
Sedona Foliage on a Cloudy Fall Day
Governor's drought-interagency coordinating group concludes a 17th year of dry weather
Published: Fri, 05/20/2016
Weather, water and forest wildfire experts report on Arizona's environmental prospects in coming months
2016 Colorado River Shortage Briefing
2016 Colorado River Shortage Briefing
Published: Thu, 05/19/2016
Lake Mead reaches long-anticipated “tipping point,” and Arizona responds
(Photo by Emily Zenter/Cronkite News)
Director Buschatzke testifies before U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources subcommittee
Published: Thu, 05/19/2016
Explains support for legislation prioritizing water resources in the west
Colorado River
Protecting the Colorado River Lake Mead
Published: Thu, 05/12/2016
5 issues for the May 18 briefing on challenges presented by potential shortfalls in Colorado River water allocations
Colorado River
Arizona and its Colorado River water
Published: Mon, 05/09/2016
A public briefing to inform water-users statewide about the complex challenges the region may face in coming years
Water Awareness Month
An Arizona Agency Takes On the Challenge of Upgrading Drinking-Water Systems Around the State
Published: Wed, 04/27/2016
Rarely have Arizonans had more reason to be aware of their water during “Water Awareness Month” than in 2016.
Colorado River falling levels
Arizona Is Rising Up To Meet the Challenges of Falling Water Levels at Lake Mead
Published: Sat, 04/23/2016
Arizona has built a tradition of acting on its water issues well before the crisis hits. We are not about to let the people of Arizona down
Lake Mead
4 Take Aways from Saturday’s revelation of “contingency plans” for Colorado River water
Published: Fri, 04/22/2016
Director Buschatzke's opinion piece in the Republic was followed by a report in Sunday's Arizona Daily Star in Tucson about those three-state negotiations
ADWR Road Report
Published: Thu, 04/21/2016
Willcox area water users work toward possible resolutions of the region's groundwater issues
ADWR puts finishing touches on latest management plan for Tucson Active Management Area
Published: Mon, 04/18/2016
The "4MP" as it is known is the latest set of guidelines for the Tucson AMA toward achieving "safe yield"
Wenden area stakeholders vent frustrations at groundwater local meetings
Published: Thu, 04/07/2016
Residents of the West Basins Planning raise some pretty heartfelt concerns about what they fear the future of their groundwater may be
Measuring Arizona’s depth: The starting point for a statewide water plan
Published: Mon, 04/04/2016
Efforts will provide baseline data about the current state of the region’s underground aquifers, info crucial to a wide swath of individuals & institutions
WRCC 2016
2016 WRCC Water Conference
Published: Fri, 03/25/2016
Water Future conference at University of Arizona highlights practical applications for preserving water supplies
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