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The Economic Impact of Arizona's Rivers, Lakes, and Streams
Arizona’s waterways, enjoyed by over 1.5 million residents each year, contribute $13.5 billion to the state’s economy and support 114,000 jobs, according to a report released by Audubon Arizona. ...

OPINION: Want to save water in Arizona? Some of the best ideas are free
Most water in Arizona homes is used outside, and believe it or not, the biggest savings often cost little or nothing to achieve....

Congress set to vote on future of drought plan
Legislation put forth by a powerful Tucson Democratic congressman that would make the Secretary of the Interior carry out the agreements made by the seven Colorado River states is expected to be voted on this afternoon....

Congress passes Colorado River drought plan with unanimous approval from Arizona lawmakers
A bill that would authorize the federal government to enact a drought plan for Colorado River basin states in times of shortage has passed Congress and is on its way to the White House for the president's signature....

Researchers Study Reservoir Evaporation For Better Budgeting of Colorado River Water
Researchers are working to better measure how much water is lost to evaporation at the nation's two largest reservoirs as part of effort they say could lead to new water management strategies....