July, 2000
Arizona Water Resources,
Joe Gelt
ed.,
vol.
9,
no.
1,
Water Resources Research Center,
Tucson, AZ,
July, 2000
Settling Central Arizona Project issues has evolved into a long-running and complex saga. In a recent development, the U.S. Bureau ofReclamation halted work on an environmental impact statement (EIS) reviewing proposed modifications ofexisting CAP water allocations. BuRec had little choice in the matter since Senatorjon Kyl inserted into an appropriations bill an amendment to cut off funding for work on the EIS.