Measuring the Monsoon.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: 'Tis the season for mushroom hunters on Mount Lemmon; and "Gloria: A Life" returns to The Invisible Theatre.
Council approves water rate hike for non-city users
Conservation, equity are cited as reasons
State pays to restart PFA treatment
Water will be recharged in the Santa Cruz riverbed.
Tucson considers higher water rates for non-residents
Hearing set for June
Low saguaro reproduction numbers at national park in Tucson
Drought cycle that dates to the mid-1990s thought to be responsible
PFAS contamination draws local, national cleanup efforts
The so-called “forever chemicals” accumulate in bodies and can have numerous health impacts.
Pascua Yaqui Tribe secures federal grant for water pipeline
The nonpotable water project would free up 50 acre-feet of drinking water for the tribe each year.
Checking in on the health of the Santa Cruz River
Upgrades to the county’s wastewater treatment continue to improve the vitality of the river and the wildlife it supports.
State works to clean up chemical pollutants in Tucson water supply
ADEQ is addressing PFAS contamination of Tucson backup groundwater wells.
The great white whale, sighted in Tucson!
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A conversation with ecologist Brad Lancaster; and the series "Youth Crossing Gender Borders" begins.
Low-level contaminants in drinking water still harmful, report says
A nonprofit says federal drinking water guidelines don't necessarily protect the health of water users.
Sewer repairs around Tucson to impact traffic
The majority of the repairs will last from Sept. 30 to Oct. 5, but some projects will finish up in November.
Santa Cruz River project means coordination between water infrastructure managers
New water released into the Santa Cruz River means the city and county are working together on issues like flooding and wastewater.
Initial flow for Santa Cruz River project goes beyond expectations
The project pumping reclaimed water into a section of river near downtown saw water reach farther downriver than predicted.
Tucson Water Filters Out Firefighting Chemicals
The director said the solution used existing filters to reduce perfluorinated compounds.
