ADWR News Article Archive
Published: Fri, 01/12/2018
Water Resources director briefs Arizona lawmakers on prospects for large-scale desalination, Arizona’s water challenges and opportunities
Published: Thu, 12/21/2017
Documentary producers Kathleen Ferris and Michael Schiffer talk with Arizona Water News about their experiences at memorializing on film Arizona water history
Published: Wed, 12/06/2017
Director Buschatzke testifies before Senate Indian Affairs Committee on Hualapai Tribe’s Colorado River water-rights settlement
Published: Thu, 11/30/2017
Sister agency to Water Resources develops handy, user-friendly app for “citizen scientists” to provide water-quality data
Published: Wed, 11/22/2017
U.S. Senate confirmed Brenda Burman as the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner. She is the first woman to ever lead the Bureau
Published: Thu, 11/16/2017
State panel recommends governor extend drought yet another year
Published: Thu, 11/09/2017
Fully 86% of State farms are family owned and operated
Published: Wed, 11/01/2017
One of the last pieces of legislation sponsored by Sen. Jeff Flake prior to his announcement of not seeking re-election in 2018 was, predictably, about water
Published: Thu, 10/19/2017
Overall, the public reaction to Minute 323 has been positive. However, there is one potentially significant aspect that has largely escaped media attention
Published: Wed, 10/11/2017
Inspectors hit 100-percent mark for inspections for first time ever
Published: Wed, 10/04/2017
This commentary first appeared in a special section on water policy published on Sept 29 by the AZ Capitol Times and is re-published here with their permission.
Published: Wed, 09/27/2017
“Minute 323” commits two nations to water-conservation efforts at Lake Mead
Published: Fri, 09/22/2017
Drought and population growth contribute to the well-water crisis in northern Valley foothills, but at the heart of it is the region’s hydrology
Published: Tue, 09/12/2017
Agreement delivers greater certainty for Arizona water users and economic opportunities for the Hualapai Tribe
Published: Fri, 09/08/2017
Wide variety of agencies and communities join to kick off innovative “Water Loss Control Pilot Project”
Published: Wed, 08/30/2017
Atmospherically speaking, everything is tied to everything else
Published: Fri, 08/25/2017
Bureau of Reclamation’s annual August projections foresee improving hydrology at Lake Mead, but trouble down the road
Published: Thu, 08/17/2017
Conservation efforts adding 14 feet of water at the great reservoir have made the difference
Published: Fri, 08/11/2017
Need for reform includes assuring Arizona’s Colorado River allocation is never sold to out-of-state interests
Published: Thu, 08/03/2017
ADWR director testifies on Capitol Hill on Arizona's readiness for extended drought