Development of guidelines for understanding stormwater flows under way Jan. 19, 2018 Scottsdale has accepted a $44,000 grant from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality to develop the first steps of a regional alternative stormwater handbook. Read more
2017 WRRC PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS Jan. 8, 2018 We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 Water Resources Research Center Photo Contest. This year we gave photographers only two criteria - that photos be water-related and that they be taken in Arizona. Read more Image
Wishing You Happy Holidays and a Wonderful New Year! Dec. 21, 2017 Throughout the year, the Water Resources Research Center works tirelessly to bring trusted water information to Arizonans and to share Arizona's water story widely. Read more Image
REQUEST FOR PREPROPOSALS: Water Resources Research National Competitive Grants Program (104g) Nov. 20, 2017 The U.S. Geological Survey in cooperation with the National Institutes for Water Resources is requesting proposals for the FY 2018 Water Resources Research National Competitive Grants Program (104g). Grants will support research on improving and enhancing the nation's water supply. Read more Image
California homeowners could get a tax break to capture rainwater Nov. 8, 2017 FROM THE LOS ANGELES TIMES: California homeowners could get a tax break to capture rainwater in their backyards. Read more
Volunteers Needed for Citizen Science Project Nov. 3, 2017 FROM THE CITY OF TUCSON NEWSNET: BECOME A CITIZEN SCIENTIST WITH PROJECT HARVEST – The University of Arizona’s College of Agriculture & Life Sciences is looking for volunteers to join its Citizen Science Project. Read more
STUDENT RESEARCH SUPPORT OPPORTUNITY Oct. 3, 2017 The University of Arizona's Water Resources Research Center invites proposals for student research projects that address water-related issues of importance to Arizona and the Southwest. Read more Image
WRRC 2016 Annual Report Synopsis Now Available for Download Sept. 22, 2017 Each year, WRRC faculty and staff devote long hours to production of a detailed Annual Report, containing a wealth of information on our yearly accomplishments, finances, and multiple water programs across Arizona. Read more Image
Teachers Learn From Hydrologists at Professional Conference Workshop Sept. 15, 2017 Broad smiles and happy faces were the end result of Arizona Project WET (APW)'s recent Arizona Hydrological Society (AHS) Symposium 2017 Teacher Workshop, sponsored by the AHS Foundation. Read more Image
Panel Remarks - From Scarcity to Abundance: New perceptions about water value Sept. 13, 2017 Sharon B. Megdal’s prepared remarks for the WATEC Israel 2017 Conference panel on September 12, 2017, entitled "From Scarcity to Abundance: New perceptions about water value" Read more Image