Under the Tier 1 shortage declared for the Colorado River this year, about 30% of the Central Arizona Project’s (CAP) supply is curtailed, with cuts primarily…
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In Part I of this two-part Reflections, I discussed how World Water Day is celebrated each year on March 22. The 2022 World Water…
March 22 is World Water Day, so designated by the United Nations in 1993. It is observed annually here in Arizona and throughout the world, by stakeholders who…
On World Water Day, 2019, I published my first Reflections essay. The United Nations established March 22 as World Water Day in 1993 to raise…
The WRRC and the International Arid Lands Consortium (IALC) have published a Special Edition of the Arroyo: Addressing Environmental Challenges of…
The International Arid Lands Consortium (IALC) was formed in 1989 as an independent, non-profit consortium of institutions with a mission of supporting…
The WRRC is accepting proposals for the FY 2022 Water Resources Research National Competitive Grants Program (104g). Publication of the Request for Proposals…
February 14 is an important date for me – and not only because it is Valentine’s Day and Arizona Statehood Day. February 14 is also the anniversary date of my…
For three days this week, WRRC Director Sharon B. Megdal and Program Manager Michael Seronde participated in the National Institutes for Water Resources (NIWR…
By Michael Seronde, WRRC Program Manager During the winter months, as much as 70% of the leafy greens found in grocery stores are grown within 100 miles…
Rodney “Rod” Blaine Lewis was a pioneer whose accomplishments in resolving the water rights claims of Native Nations laid the foundation for advancing the…
Land planners and water planners often work in separate silos. Though all recognize that different land uses have different water requirements, land use…
Please join us from 4:00 to 5:00 pm MST on Wednesday, February 16 for the WRRC’s Annual Chocolate Fest! This two-part virtual program of celebration will…
Happy New Year! As our plans for 2022 continue to take shape, here is a selection of what’s on the horizon for the WRRC. On January 24, we are co-hosting a…
The WRRC is pleased to announce its first publication in a series of Arizona Water Factsheets. The Maricopa County Factsheet packages concise water…