When most people think of drought they think of possible personal inconveniences. Should they forego their Lake Powell vacation? Will watering vegetation face…
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Eagerly anticipated and vitally needed, the North American monsoon is also elusive and difficult to predict. When will it arrive? How much precipitation will…
Not likely to be disputed is the premise that a successful water conservation program results in water users consuming less water. What has been disputed - a…
The Governor's Drought Task Force, established about a year ago to develop a management plan for drought stressed Arizona, is making progress on its assigned…
The quest to discover signs of water on Mars continues, with Opportunity, one of the two Mars Exploration Rovers, sending back images of the planet soil. At…
Snow might be one of the ways to differentiate the sensibilities of hydrologists from others not sharing their professional interest. Whereas non-hydrologists…
Water is a scarce commodity in Arizona. While market forces tend to determine the allocation of most goods and services, a complicated system of law and…
If, in fact, there were any doubts about the matter, negotiations now underway to settle Navajo water right claims could serve as a case study of the intricate…
The first World Water Monitoring Day wilI be held Oct. 18. From Sept. 18 to Oct. 18, citizens throughout the world wilI be monitoring the quality of their…
In coverage of the current water events of the day desalination has lately been gathering greater national attention. Recent newsworthy events include the…
In a case that bristles with far-reaching implications, the Navajo Nation has sued the federal government in an effort to obtain recognition of tribal claims…
The 2002 farm bill provides a potential new funding source through its land retirement programs to support environmental and water conservation efforts in…
Legislation has been introduced to settle decades of litigation that has left many individuals and interests in the state uncertain about their water rights.…
Tucson Water is breaking new ground in its efforts to provide its customers real-time water quality data, with results displayed on an interactive web site.
When the state’s urban dwellers think of rural water resources – if they think of them at all – they most likely think of recreational opportunities, like…
