October 28, 2016
Weekly Wave,
vol.
4,
no.
33,
Water Resources Research Center,
Tucson, AZ,
October 28, 2016
On Tuesday, March 28, the WRRC Annual Conference, Irrigated Agriculture in Arizona: A Fresh Perspective, will feature a showing of the film, "Groundwater: To enact a law for the common good." This intriguing documentary relates how the state of Arizona became a national leader in water management in the late 1970s when multiple interests came together to address the problem of groundwater overdraft. This effort resulted in the passage of the Groundwater Management Act in 1980, and to this day, serves as a strong example of water leaders with diverse interests working together to enact change for the "common good."
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