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Monsoon rains found to be beneficial to underground aquifers
A team of researchers has been studying the fate of monsoon rainfall and its impact on groundwater recharge in the Chihuahuan Desert of New Mexico....

Watering Reminder - August
The recommendations above are for plants that are established in the landscape (in the ground about two years). To determine how long (how many minutes or hours) to run your sprinklers and/or your drip irrigation, visit ...

Valley Cities Find Innovative Ways To Remake Irrigation Canals For Multiple Uses
For more than two generations, the hundreds of miles of irrigation canals lacing the Valley of the Sun have served a single, utilitarian purpose. They delivered water where it needed to go....

'Everybody's problem': Invasive apple snails threaten Salt River ecosystem
Israel Garcia paddled his kayak above underwater growth near cattail reeds along the banks of the Salt River. He scanned the waters, just below the surface, hunting for snails that didn't belong....

The Hoover Dam Changed America—And It Might Do It Again
The massive project has provided cheap electricity for generations and become a beacon of what's possible. A new plan wants to add solar power to hyrdoelectric legend....