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water, drought, Hobbs, Ducey, Tom Buschatzke, Arizona Department of Water Resources
Jan 19, 2023

Managing rural groundwater use goal of state official

Will new urgency around Arizona’s water woes lead to more action on the decades-old issue? Arizona Department of Water Resources Director Tom Buschatzke said he thinks so, and there’s a few specific things he has in mind for the next few years under new Gov. Katie Hobbs. 

water, Colorado River, lawmakers, drought, Lake Powell, Sierra Club
Jan 6, 2023

Environmentalists prioritize water in wake of cuts 

Representatives from several groups announced their environmental priorities for the 2023 legislative session, focusing on water and discouraging desalination in the wake of Colorado River cuts.  

Dec 21, 2022

Lawmakers object to desal process, can’t do anything about it

Lawmakers grilled representatives of the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority and a company that wants to build a desalination plant in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico on Tuesday over a proposal they say was not handled transparently.  

Dec 16, 2022

Water board set to vote on desalination plant

The wheels are finally moving on the proposed desalination plant backed by Governor Doug Ducey just two weeks before he is scheduled to leave office – but the Legislature is concerned the process is moving too fast. 

May 4, 2018

Yuma desalination plant unused, could cost millions to update

A CAP report recommends fixing five plant “deficiencies” along with other repairs and replacements, necessary to run the plant even at one-third capacity.

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