April 28 Brown Bag: Tackling Water Quality Issues in Bolivia and Guatemala

Mark Taylor's presentation will focus on water quality-related issues in developing countries, in particular Bolivia and Guatemala. The most alarming water quality issues in developing countries are related to acute contaminants, more specifically microbial contamination of their source waters. The irony is that these hazardous microbial contaminants, also called... Read More

Tucson Mayor to Attend May 9 Conserve to Enhance Atturbury Wash Dedication

(TUCSON, Ariz.) April 17, 2014 – Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild and Vice Ward 4 Representative Shirley Scott will attend the Conserve to Enhance (C2E) program’s May 9 dedication event at Lincoln Regional Park’s Atturbury Wash, the site of the first-ever C2E-funded riparian enhancement project (9 a.m., 8280 E. Escalante Rd.).

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GCASE Project to Host Four April Workshops

The WRRC will host four workshops with the Hydrologic Research Center (HRC) of San Diego during the month of April on the GCASE (Groundwater, Climate And Stakeholder Engagement) program. The GCASE team is seeking workshop participants’ input to help determine the transferability within Arizona and to other regions of the innovative modeling and engagement... Read More

News

WRRC Co-Sponsors April 22 Earth Day Pre-Screening of Watermark Documentary
The University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC) and the Institute of the Environment will co-present a special Earth Day (April 22) pre-screening of the documentary Watermark from 7 – 9 p.m. at The Loft Cinema in Tucson. WRRC Associate Director Jean McLain will moderate a... more
Arizona Project WET Seeks Volunteers for April 17 Tucson Water Festival
Arizona Project WET (APW) is seeking 30 volunteers to help teach 4th graders about water science and conservation on Thursday, April 17 from 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the Tucson Water Festival, sponsored by Tucson Water and to be located at the James D. Kreigh Park. What will volunteers... more
C2E Accepting Applications for 2014 Community Enhancement Grants
The WRRC's Conserve to Enhance (C2E) program has opened another grant cycle to fund local community enhancement projects. Groups of three or more from individuals from separate, unrelated households are invited to submit a grant through April 11 to directly benefit your neighborhood's... more

Upcoming Events

Monday
Apr 28 2014
12:00 pm
Speaker: Mark Taylor, PE, Principal, WestLand Resources, Inc. Presentation: Tackling Water Quality Issues in Bolivia and Guatemala Date/Time: Monday, April 28 (12... more
Tuesday
Apr 29 2014
1:30 pm
On behalf of the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC) and the  Hydrologic Research Center (HRC) of San Diego, I invite you to participate in a... more
Wednesday
Apr 30 2014
10:00 am
On behalf of the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC) and the  Hydrologic Research Center (HRC) of San Diego, I invite you to participate in a... more