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Water mining by industrial farms leaves wells dry in rural Arizona, residents say
The small desert town of Willcox, Arizona survives off groundwater. Families are running out of water as their wells dry up, and residents are blaming newly-arrived, out-of-state corporate farms. Residents say they fear one operation in par...
Reasons to be optimistic about Arizona’s water future
A 19-year-drought almost brought the Southwest to its knees this year as states and water stakeholders wrestled to reach consensus on a plan to conserve Colorado River water for the future. ...
Scottsdale Water issued Arizona’s first permit for direct use of recycled water
The Advanced Water Treatment Plant at the Scottsdale Water campus became the state’s first — and one of only three in the nation — permanent water treatment facility permitted to treat recycled water for potable water uses....
Scottsdale Issued AZ's First Permit For Direct Use Of Recycled Water
This week, the Advanced Water Treatment Plant at the Scottsdale Water Campus became the state's first – and one of only three in the nation – permanent water treatment facility permitted to treat recycled water for potable water uses. The g...
How do we sustain the Colorado River past 2026? Here's how Arizona intends to find out
Opinion: The Drought Contingency Plan is working, but it's just the beginning. Here's how we move forward....