Water and energy are fundamental components of our 21st century life, but they can no longer be considered separately. Just as producing energy consumes water…
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Agriculture faces a conundrum: populations needing food are increasing and the necessary land and water resources to produce crops are not. What to do? The…
A community program that included keynote addresses rounded out the day's events on Sept. 1. University of Arizona's President Robert Shelton greeted…
An increasingly frequent urban sight (although not in Arizona and the West) green roofs demonstrate a new meaning and purpose for roofs. Roofs, a hitherto…
Arizona has another Wild and Scenic River; Fossil Creek with it’s the travertine geological formations and crystal clear waters now shares the same protected…
One of the keys to solving the West's water supply problems is finding smart, innovative ways to recycle water. The 2009 issue of Arroyo examines the many…
It is no doubt a sign of the drought-struck times that efforts to strictly account for lower Colorado River water use are now focusing on individual landowners…
With desalination looming big on the water resource horizon, many water officials are looking at their options. One option Arizona officials are considering is…
How much water is needed to produce a hamburger? At one time this was not the type of question many water officials deeply pondered. They were more concerned…
Does it take a Crypto Creature to catch public attention and raise concerns about critical water issues citizens should know and care about? The Water Services…
Urbanization, channelization, ground-water depletion, irrigated agriculture, and a variety of other activities have significiantly affected many of Arizona's…
Special double issue! This publication is a "twofer" containing a shortened version of the Arizona Water Resource newsletter along with the most recent edition…
Prescott Valley town officials are pleased with the results of an auction of 2,724 acre-feet of effluent water rights that could net the town over $67 million…
In a brief commentary piece that appeared in the Aug. 23 Arizona Republic titled “Why the Valley could be the Venice in the desert” editorial writer Kathleen…
Yet another conservation easement has been worked out along the Babocomari River, making the fourth such agreement in the area since January. The total area…