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Plug Pulled on Program Paying Farmers to Conserve Colorado River Water
A four-year pilot program that paid ranchers and farmers in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico about $200 per acre-foot of water saved by fallowing fields in order to boost water levels in Lake Powell will be put on hold after 2018....
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Arizona commits to drought plan for Colorado River
Arizona water officials committed Thursday to reach a multi-state plan by the end of the year to stave off Colorado River water shortages, or at least lessen the impact....
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Bureau Of Reclamation Commissioner Visits Arizona To Give Water Talks A Boost
The commissioner of the federal Bureau of Reclamation will be in Tempe on Thursday to ...
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This Water Is Juuust Right: Some Arizona HOAs Strive For Green Fields And Conservation
Jose Alvarez, a supervisor at R.H. Dupper Landscaping, stood up from changing a sprinkler nozzle on a large grassy field at a homeowner’s association in Chandler. He surveyed the turf, a patchwork of green and brown....
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For central Arizona farmers, coming to terms with the reality that a Colorado River allocation is not an entitlement
As Arizona wrestles with the reality that its Colorado River supply as measured in actual wet water rather than the “paper water” doled out by the Law of the River, we’re getting a lesson in the difference between an “allocation” of Colorad...