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…
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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…
Recently passed legislation will allow Cochise County voters to create a special water management district on the upper San Pedro River as part of a plan to…
As if Arizona did not have enough water-supply worries due to population growth and drought, the state is now contending with an application to transfer…
A situation in Arizona is garnering national attention with the U.S. Supreme Court agreeing to hear a pair of consolidated appeals EPA y. Defenders of Wildlife…
Faced with the significant challenge of groundwater overdraft, Arizona adopted groundwater recharge as a water management priority. This 12-page publication…
El dilema del centro-norte de Arizona es el mismo al que se enfrentan muchas otras zonas del estado: una población creciente y reservas de agua limitadas.
North-central Arizona's dilemma is the same confronting many other areas of the state: a growing population and limited water supplies. A recently released…
Bioremediation is putting microorganisms to work. "Bio" refers to the biological organisms and "remediation" refers to the job to be done: remediating or…
The urban heat island might be viewed as an unintended consequence of urban growth and development: UHI resulted when cityscapes were built-up and built-over.…
Geothermal energy is expected to be a topic of growing importance in Arizona. Not only an energy issue, geothermal is also a water issue. In a hydrothermal…
Arizona is growing and developing in leaps and bounds, with major building projects considered for outside Prescott city limits, the Chino Valley area,…
Depending upon the perspective, whether hydrological or legal, the mountains of Colorado and Wyoming or the Colorado River Compact might be considered the…
Skiing requires snow; snowfall depends upon atmospheric conditions. Simple and obvious as these statements are they raise a complex question: what effect will…
This year's monsoon season may have been a late bloomer but was typical in most other respects. According to the National Weather Service Office in Tucson, the…