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Abandonment protection shelved, turf ban moves forward in Colorado

Colorado seeks to ban non-essential turf to save water, but shelves conservation-related legislation protecting water right holders from abandonment claims.

After 20 years, groundbreaking ceremony held at Toquer Reservoir

Groundbreaking ceremonies took place this week on Toquer Reservoir, a 20-year planned water project in Utah's Washington County.

California is 100% free of drought

There is good news in California, where the drought monitor shows the state to be free from drought.

Arizona presents Groundwater Site Inventory app webinar

Arizona is presenting an online class on how to use its Groundwater Site Inventory application.

Colorado River system conservation funding announced

The Biden-Harris administration has allocated $63.4 million for Colorado River water conservation funding to tackle the ongoing drought. This investment supports various initiatives aimed at...

Advanced Water Purification: Arizona’s answer to water scarcity

Arizona's Department of Environmental Quality introduces the Advanced Water Purification program to recycle water into drinkable water to combat scarcity, with Phoenix leading in implementation.

About the Author

Since 1995, Deborah has owned and operated LegalTech LLC with a focus on water rights. Before moving to Arizona in 1986, she worked as a quality control analyst for Honeywell and in commercial real estate, both in Texas. She learned about Arizona's water rights from the late and great attorney Michael Brophy of Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite. Her side interests are writing (and reading), Wordpress programming and much more.

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Deborah on Vital Navajo-Gallup water project extended to 2029: “Hi Dr. Christine – I sent you an email.” Nov 13, 10:38
CHRISTINE BENALLY on Vital Navajo-Gallup water project extended to 2029: “Hi Deborah, I would like to talk to you about the water line. Dr. Christine J. Benally” Nov 12, 17:53
Deborah on Nevada water purification facility to break ground in 2025: “I think this is going to be a big trend in years to come. The technology and testing is good.…” Nov 4, 19:13