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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.

Water right settlements: $33.4 million allocated to AZ tribes

Arizona tribes allocated $33.4M from a bipartisan law led by Senators Sinema and Kelly for Indian water rights settlements.

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