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Embattled water district an economic boon for Arizona, homebuilders' study says
A district that recharges renewable water supplies to allow new housing development brings in about $13.4 billion a year in economic benefits, says a study written for a homebuilders’ group....
Central Arizona Tries Again To Bring In Water From On-River Entitlements
There is a new proposal to transfer water from the Colorado River region to central Arizona. And it’s looking just as controversial as the others....
‘They’re going to dry up’: Debate erupts over plan to move water from farmland to suburbs
A private company and the town of Queen Creek are proposing a water deal that would leave 485 acres of farmland permanently dry near the Colorado River and send the water used on that land to the fast-growing Phoenix suburb....
A big battle is brewing over a small amount of water. Here's why it matters
Opinion: Queen Creek wants to acquire Colorado River water without buying the land that holds the contract. And that has big implications for Arizona....
As Arizona's suburban water tables drop, some potential solutions begin to emerge
A “disconnect” in water-management practices risks draining many of Arizona’s aquifers, an ASU study recently warned....