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Lake Mead forecast continues to brighten as water cuts are modeled
The outlook for Lake Mead continues to improve, as federal forecasters factor in the benefits from an unusually wet winter and a new interstate drought deal that will leave more water in the reservoir....

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS - AMWUA Water Loss Control Training & Technical Assistance Program
The Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (AMWUA) is seeking statements of qualifications for a consultant to provide a program that trains and assists its member water utilities in conducting water audits of their potable water distrib...

Phoenix, Arizona, a city of the desert, prepares for an even drier future
Arizona’s been in a drought for nearly 20 years. So the city of Phoenix has long worked to promote water conservation. Kathryn Sorensen is director of Phoenix Water Services....

Water officials tout Colorado River as reliable source of water for years to come
The Colorado River supplies water to 40 million people spread across seven states and parts of Mexico. Those seven states are divided into two parts: the Upper Basin and the Lower Basin. The Upper Basin includes Utah, Colorado, New Mexico a...

Snowmelt fills rivers in US Southwest, easing drought fears
A welcome surge of melting snow is pouring out of the Rocky Mountains and into the drought-stricken rivers of the southwestern U.S., fending off a water shortage but threatening to push rivers over their banks....