Arizona Rio Verde Foothills residents win water access battle
Rio Verde Foothills will finally have water, thanks to the Arizona Corporation Commission's approval of EPCOR's plan to deliver Verde River surface water to the community.
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The Arizona Corporation Commission will consider EPCOR's proposal to permanently resolve Rio Verde Foothills' water crisis on Wednesday.
Emergency legislation gives Arizona unincorporated community access to water
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signs Senate Bill 1432, enabling emergency water supply to the unincorporated Rio Verde Foothills community, until January 1, 2026.
An Arizona court denied a motion to stay filed by Rio Verde Foothills, allowing the nearby City of Scottsdale to continue its water shutoff to the unincorporated development. There are other...
The unincorporated Rio Verde Foothills is an upscale community north of Scottsdale, Arizona that does not have a municipal water supply. It has been relying on water hauled from Scottsdale, but that...