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Nearly six years in the making, the system-wide CO River Drought Contingency Plan to protect the integrity of the drought-stricken river system is in effect
ADWR News Article Archive
Published: June 21, 2018
Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Burman to participate
Published: June 13, 2018
“We need action this year,” says Commissioner Burman to southern California irrigation-district board
Published: May 31, 2018
Panel of weather and water experts who provide the recommendation on Arizona’s drought status recommended Gov. Ducey to continue the State’s drought declaration
Published: May 24, 2018
Longtime ADWR legislative liaison leaving State service
Published: May 17, 2018
The long, complex effort to provide a permanent source of hauled water to residents of New River and Desert Hills appears to be approaching its conclusion
Published: May 9, 2018
Researchers found a linkage between the condition of the fish and the lack of a stable food source
Published: May 3, 2018
Dry winter leaves “very productive” reservoir nearly empty
Published: April 27, 2018
6 questions for Tiffany Davila of the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management
Published: April 20, 2018
Rural and urban water users work to find new ways to conserve
Published: April 12, 2018
Rodney B. “Rod” Lewis, one of the nation’s great champions of tribal water rights, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 77
Published: April 6, 2018
Not without good reason, the nation’s media have been focusing on the dramatically thin snowpack of the Upper Colorado River Basin
Published: March 30, 2018
ADWR staff help kick off Arizona’s Water Awareness Month 2018 activities
Published: March 16, 2018
Community Water Systems app uses GIS tech to help consumers find their water providers
Published: March 9, 2018
The operative letter remains “D”… for “Dismal”
Published: February 23, 2018
Website “book” published by Governor’s Office illustrates history, challenges and presents proposed solutions
Published: February 15, 2018
ASU’s Decision Center for a Desert City to host discussion of traveling exhibition
Published: February 9, 2018
A Q&A with the ADWR Director about potential consequences of an historically low snowpack in the Rockies
Published: February 1, 2018
Department hydrologists will spend weeks measuring well depths for hydrologic conditions
Published: January 25, 2018
Water Resources is a proud Regional Campaign Steering Committee partner in the campaign
Published: January 19, 2018
Experts comparing current “Strong Hudson Bay Low” system to 1977… a year of near-record low Colorado River water flow into Lake Powell