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Water in the West: Snow news may not be good news
As the animation of satellite images above shows, this past winter has brought desperately needed snowfall to a large portion of the American West....

Checking the water jug that is Lake Powell
Anybody who has gone camping in the desert for more than a day has asked the same questions that John Currier, the chief engineer at the Colorado River Water Conservation District, has been obsessing about the past 18 months....

Glendale takes first place at Hydrant Hysteria
The Glendale Water Services Department won the state title in the annual Hydrant Hysteria Competition after assembling a fire hydrant in 1 minute and 21 seconds....

OPINION: Drought contingency plan evokes astonishment, buys time
When Congress passed legislation on April 8 authorizing the secretary of the Interior to sign the Drought Contingency Plan crafted by the Colorado River Basin states, the immediate reaction from nearly everyone could fairly be described as ...

OPINION: How California's drought-plan lawsuit hurts Arizona
All the Drought Contingency Plan did was buy us time - which we should use to plan and negotiate, not fight in court....