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The latest interactive tool added to the Arizona Department of Water Resources web site – the Grandfathered Right Web Map system – is now up and running
ADWR News Article Archive
Published: June 2, 2016
The managers of the Arizona Water Banking Authority describe the intricacies of a "banking" business whose currency is water
Published: May 20, 2016
Weather, water and forest wildfire experts report on Arizona's environmental prospects in coming months
Published: May 19, 2016
Lake Mead reaches long-anticipated “tipping point,” and Arizona responds
Published: May 19, 2016
Explains support for legislation prioritizing water resources in the west
Published: May 12, 2016
5 issues for the May 18 briefing on challenges presented by potential shortfalls in Colorado River water allocations
Published: May 9, 2016
A public briefing to inform water-users statewide about the complex challenges the region may face in coming years
Published: April 27, 2016
Rarely have Arizonans had more reason to be aware of their water during “Water Awareness Month” than in 2016.
Published: April 23, 2016
Arizona has built a tradition of acting on its water issues well before the crisis hits. We are not about to let the people of Arizona down
Published: April 22, 2016
Director Buschatzke's opinion piece in the Republic was followed by a report in Sunday's Arizona Daily Star in Tucson about those three-state negotiations
Published: April 21, 2016
Willcox area water users work toward possible resolutions of the region's groundwater issues
Published: April 18, 2016
The "4MP" as it is known is the latest set of guidelines for the Tucson AMA toward achieving "safe yield"
Published: April 7, 2016
Residents of the West Basins Planning raise some pretty heartfelt concerns about what they fear the future of their groundwater may be
Published: April 4, 2016
Efforts will provide baseline data about the current state of the region’s underground aquifers, info crucial to a wide swath of individuals & institutions
Published: March 25, 2016
Water Future conference at University of Arizona highlights practical applications for preserving water supplies