Arizona Water Factsheet: Pinal County

The Pinal County Water Factsheet is now available!  As the 15^th and final installment in the WRRC’s Arizona Water Factsheet series, this resource provides an in-depth look at Pinal County's water resources, highlighting the critical role of both groundwater and surface water supplies that support agricultural production and growing population centers. The factsheet details the importance of irrigation districts as they manage water distribution and infrastructure while addressing the broader implications of CAP water reductions due to Colorado River shortages, which have heavily impacted agriculture. Continued challenges from ongoing drought conditions, water quality impacts, and complex legal issues surrounding water rights are discussed as are strategies for municipal water conservation and watershed-wide stewardship. The factsheet underscores the importance of collaborative efforts and strategic planning to navigate water resources challenges, supporting stable and sustainable water management for the future Pinal County.