One of the more interesting and sometimes debated elements of Arizona’s Groundwater Storage and Recovery Program is the Groundwater Savings Program (GSP). The…
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Keywords: water harvesting, rezoning, amendment, water conservation
Urbanization, channelization, ground-water depletion, irrigated agriculture, and a variety of other activities have significiantly affected many of Arizona's…
Special double issue! This publication is a "twofer" containing a shortened version of the Arizona Water Resource newsletter along with the most…
An individual in an industrialized urban society may use from one million to five million gallons of water during their lifetime. If the share of industrial,…
I traveled to Paris in June to give a lecture sponsored by the Parisian water provider Eau de Paris and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.
Water issues have often divided the Tucson community, but our core views may be more similar than we thought. That is one of the conclusions I draw from…
More than half-way into the 45-year period for meeting the goals of the Arizona Groundwater Management Act (GMA), the Arizona Department of Water Resources (…
I have been thinking quite a bit about water planning. Water managers and leaders throughout the state have been discussing the many challenges associated with…
Five person volunteer Commission of public citizens appointed by the Council • SWUC provides a forum to hear and recommend issues surrounding bonds,…
Regular readers of this column know I have often discussed the daunting challenge of meeting the water needs of our growing population. Meeting the water needs…
Existing water conservation programs may not effectively target water users that are motivated by environmental concerns. An earlier project, which…
Prescott Valley town officials are pleased with the results of an auction of 2,724 acre-feet of effluent water rights that could net the town over $67 million…
In my last column, I highlighted the need for broadening and deepening the dialogue on Arizona’s water management challenges. On Friday, Oct. 26 the Tucson…
As part of its commitment to serve the water education needs of Arizona citizens, the Water Resources Research Center teamed up with the Water Education…