Potable Reuse of Water: A View from Arizona Published by Water Resources IMPACT Magazine July 15, 2016 "Potable Reuse of Water: A View from Arizona," by the Water Resources Research Center’s Susanna Eden, Sharon B. Megdal, and Jean McLain was published in the July 2016 Water Resources IMPACT Magazine. IMPACT is published bi-monthly by the American Water Resources Association and is intended as a magazine of ideas that inform and provoke conversation. Read more Image
WRRC Water Harvesting Tool on National Climate Resilience Website July 11, 2016 A tool, developed by the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (UA-WRRC), has been added to the nation's Climate Resilience Toolkit. Read more Image
Arizona Water Resource - Spring 2016 April 16, 2016 A strong El Niño event has been taking place this year. People in Arizona generally welcome the wetter winters brought by El Niño, but in other parts of the world, El Niño can mean droughts, floods, crop failures, and looming food shortages. Read more Image
UA Professor Sharon B. Megdal Receives Lifetime Achievement Award March 31, 2016 UA professor Sharon B. Megdal received this year's Lifetime Achievement Award at the 13th annual Women of Influence event for her outstanding achievements and contributions in water policy and water resources management. Read more Image
IBWC publishes San Pedro River Aquifer Binational Report Feb. 17, 2016 The International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico (IBWC) announces the completion of the San Pedro River Aquifer Binational Report. The study marks the first time researchers from both countries have collaborated to collect data and jointly prepare binational maps of the San Pedro River aquifer, Read more Image
Groundwater Quality Governance Survey Feb. 11, 2016 In the Fall of 2015 the Water Resources Research Center began the next phase of its “Groundwater Governance in the U.S.” project. A nationwide survey was developed in coordination with an advisory council from the Groundwater Research and Education Foundation (GWREF) and funded by a grant from the GWREF. Read more Image
NIWR 2016 Annual Meeting, Washington DC, Feb 8-10 Feb. 8, 2016 The National Institute for Water Resources will hold the 2016 annual meeting for directors, institute staff, and invited guests on February 8-10, 2016 at the Hotel George in Washington, D.C. Read more Image
UA takes a look at the city water after the Flint water crisis Feb. 1, 2016 The city of Flint, Michigan, has been making headlines since dangerous amounts of lead-contaminated the public water supply, forcing residents to turn to bottled water instead of tap. Read more Image
New WEST Center to Address Water and Energy Sustainability Dec. 4, 2015 The University of Arizona (UA) and Pima County have recently announced the opening of the Water and Energy Sustainable Technology (WEST) Center in Pima County's new water reclamation facility, Agua Nueva. Read more Image
ADWR Releases Draft Fourth Management Plan for Tucson AMA Dec. 4, 2015 The Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) released the Draft Fourth Management Plan for the Tucson Active Management Area (TAMA) on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at the TAMA Groundwater Users Advisory Council (GUAC) meeting. Read more Image