The Bureau of Reclamation says it plans to substantially increase Colorado River water releases from reservoirs upstream of Lake Powell and to reduce releases from Powell to Lake Mead. The purpose of these actinos will be to keep Powell from falling below the level at which turbines at the adjoining Glen Canyon Dam can generate electricity.
The goal is to prevent Lake Powell from falling so low that Glen Canyon Dam would no longer be able to generate electricity.
Everywhere you look for almost a mile along the Santa Cruz River on Tucson's south side, you see Gooding's willows. Short ones, tall ones, fat…
Excellent reporting by Tony Davis in Sunday’s cover story regarding Arizona’s water woes.
Will Arizona get more serious about water conservation, or return to depending on groundwater pumping? Experts weigh in.
Out in the Avra Valley, about 30 miles northwest of Tucson, a wide swath of water pours down a fenced-off canal about 80 feet wide.
A food control project in the Santa Cruz River to keep the flow of treated wastewater from crossing into Pinal County will allow it to be used for local needs and raise money.
A critical minerals mine near Patagonia is upgrading its water treatment plant and answering questions from concerned residents after exceeding its permitted discharge level for a potentially toxic heavy metal.
Attorney General Kris Mayes says her new agreement with a mega-dairy company will cut groundwater pumping in Southeast Arizona's Willcox Basin…
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says "megadairies" near Willcox will take 2,000 acres of farmland out of production and set up fund to help neighbors dig deeper wells for water.
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