ADWR News Article Archive
Published: Tue, 06/06/2017
On May 14 our long-time friend and co-worker, Evelyn Erlandsen, passed away following a long, courageous fight with cancer
Published: Thu, 06/01/2017
Approved by AZ State Legislature & signed by Gov. Ducey, elected leaders have demonstrated a strong commitment to the management of water resources in the SW
Published: Thu, 06/01/2017
Water Resources director briefs international water conference attendees on U.S.-Mexico agreement on Colorado River water
Published: Thu, 05/25/2017
Prescott-area residents turn out to view – and debate – merits and challenges set out in film memorializing AZ’s historic Groundwater Management Code
Published: Thu, 05/25/2017
Water Resources Engineer Don Gross, one of the deepest wells of Colorado River knowledge in the entire Southwest, has retired
Published: Wed, 05/17/2017
“Calls to Rethink the Colorado River’s Iconic Dams Grow Louder,” which contends the movement to “decommission” Glen Canyon Dam is growing stronger
Published: Thu, 05/11/2017
The Governor’s Drought Interagency Coordinating Group voted to make an official recommendation that a letter be sent to the Gov. stating that Arizona remains in a state of drought.
Published: Wed, 05/03/2017
Arizona Water Resources takes on the (comparatively) raging Salt River
Published: Mon, 05/01/2017
On the Opinion pages of the AZ Republic, Dir. Buschatzke, explains why Arizona is not about to take risks with the state’s allocation of Colorado River water.
Published: Mon, 05/01/2017
My Turn: The Central Arizona Water Conservation District wants to gamble with water levels in Lake Mead, and that's just not smart.
Published: Thu, 04/27/2017
ADWR Dir. Buschatzke, toured the APS nuclear facility along with Hunter Moore, adviser to Gov. Ducey on natural resources issues, and Asst. ADWR Dir. Chandler
Published: Wed, 04/19/2017
Wetter soil conditions in the Colorado River’s Upper Basin could mean big releases into Lake Mead next year
Published: Thu, 04/13/2017
River advocates single out Arizona Water Resources for working to save "America's Most Endangered River"
Published: Wed, 04/05/2017
ADWR employees step up with ideas for conserving and defending Arizona's most precious resource
Published: Fri, 03/31/2017
Keynote speaker Clint Chandler of ADWR assures rural growers and residents that their issues are a top priority for Gov. Ducey: "We ask you to stay tuned."
Published: Wed, 03/22/2017
The second part of a discussion with Arizona's top weather climatologists about drought, rainy winters and why California gets more "atmospheric rivers" than us
Published: Fri, 03/17/2017
Gila River tribe joins with State, Federal, local and philanthropic leaders on a sweeping cooperative effort to conserve Colorado River water in Lake Mead
Published: Thu, 03/09/2017
Record snowfall in the Sierra Nevada...double the average snow in parts of the Rockies... one "atmospheric river" after the next hitting the coast...and enough snowpack in the eastern Arizona mountains to give Lake Roosevelt an outside chance of filling up this spring...yet Arizona remains in drough
Published: Wed, 03/01/2017
Touring Arizona's mountain watershed by helicopter in a time of moisture abundance
Published: Wed, 02/22/2017
Utah State University analysis of proposal finds water savings would be slight and ecological hazards plentiful