Study: Lake Mead Shortage Could Slow Home Construction, Agriculture
Drought declaration would cause rationing that would affect adequate water supplies.
Tucson Team Takes Prize for Wastewater-to-Beer Idea
Group will use $250,000 water innovation award to set their idea in motion.
Tribes Receive EPA Funds For Environmental Projects
Largest project in grants will be water connection between remote communities.
Flash Flood Warning in Effect in Tucson Metro Area Tuesday
Streets flooded throughout area; authorities advise staying indoors, using caution.
Tucson Recorded 1.59 Inches of Rain in June, Second Most
Rainfall total for month topped 1 inch two other times, including record 2.07 in 1938.
$5.9M for Water Conservation Near Fort Huachuca
Tucson non-profit Arizona Land and Water Trust will get federal money.
State Rejects Requested Ban on Expanding Irrigation
Farmers in Cochise County lose petition to to stop further development in their area.
Arizona Water Chief: California Should Share Drought Burden
During shortage, Arizona absorbs majority of cuts of Colorado River allocations.
EPA Rule Could Protect Tucson's Washes; Businesses Object
Rule extends law to seasonal waterways that criss-cross the city; some businesses object.
Report: Colorado River Most Endangered River in US
Three human-caused sources listed as dangerous for river that flows through Arizona.
Arizona Drought Conditions Decline, But Water Issues Remain
Most of state still in moderate to severe categories drought; small Rockies snow pack remains chief worry.
Project Aims to Detain Rainwater to San Pedro River Aquifers
Goal is to have water make its way into river, keeping it flowing even in dry seasons.
Climate Change Threatens AZ Water Supply, UN Report Says
“...changes are already occurring in the Southwest...with increased warming, these problems will only get worse," says UA professor, one of study's authors.
