Arizona Water News
Serena O'Sullivan
Chandler water issues are a huge concern for Mayor Kevin Hartke. That's why he's concerned about the Roosevelt Water Conservation District.
7 days ago
Danny Shapiro
Gov. Katie Hobbs has called on the Arizona Legislature to pass a bill that would create a Rural Groundwater Management Act (RGMA) to protect five basins across the state.
11 days ago
Serena O'Sullivan
Gov. Katie Hobbs announced a water protection investment of $60.3 million on Tuesday. She hopes the money will bolster the Arizona water supply.
13 days ago
Damon Allred
The Arizona Game and Fish Department received a $24.5 million award to be used for restoration efforts within the Colorado River Basin.
16 days ago
Kevin Stone
Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen said both parties are entering the fresh legislative year with similar priorities. It's the solutions that differ.
29 days ago
Kevin Stone
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Wednesday she is suing a Saudi-owned farm for pumping so much groundwater that it's harming the surrounding community.
2 months ago
Serena O'Sullivan
The winner of the 2024 Mesa mayor election, Mark Freeman, said his extensive experience on water policy will help him in his future role.
3 months ago
Associated Press
Gov. Katie Hobbs and water officials are attempting to regulate rural Arizona groundwater pumping that is being drawn down through agricultural use.
4 months ago
Roxanne De La Rosa
Tolleson is working to clean up violations stemming from a 2022 inspection at its wastewater plant facility.
4 months ago
Serena O'Sullivan
Mesa homeowners who switch up their landscape design for water conservation purposes could be eligible for a variety of financial incentives.
5 months ago
Danny Shapiro
Grand Canyon South Rim hotels are set to reopen Thursday after repairs were completed on a water pipeline that had several breaks.
5 months ago
Associated Press
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will continue to live with less water next year from the Colorado River, the federal government announced.
6 months ago
Serena O'Sullivan
The Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Settlement Agreement was signed on Wednesday, according to the Hopi Tribe.
7 months ago
Bailey Leasure
Grand Canyon National Park will implement mandatory water conservation following a failure at the Trans Canyon Waterline.
7 months ago
Associated Press
Stephen Roe Lewis has leveraged the Gila River tribe's water abundance to help Arizona, making his tribe a power player in the parched region.
8 months ago
KTAR.com
Earlier this month, Surprise and Gateway Community College entered a partnership that will enable the institution to offer scholarships for students headed toward a water-related career.
8 months ago
Nick Borgia
Arizona senators announced that $8.5 million will be invested in Arizona to continue a feasibility study related to water conservation.
8 months ago
Serena O'Sullivan
A Harkins Theater in Scottsdale will host a Q&A with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes after a 7 p.m. showing of "The Grab," a documentary.
8 months ago
Kevin Stone
Saturday is the first official day of the Arizona monsoon season. Here's what you can expect to see over the coming weeks.
8 months ago
Danny Shapiro
Salt River Project has been approved to hold water for longer at Roosevelt Dam east of metro Phoenix during high runoff seasons.
8 months ago
KTAR.com
Three aging Arizona infrastructure projects are getting almost $12.5 million in funding to modernize water system and boost water security.
8 months ago
Serena O'Sullivan
Congressman Greg Stanton, a military leader and several Arizona mayors will sign new Arizona water infrastructure projects on Monday.
8 months ago
KTAR.com
Arizona will receive over $12 million in federal funding to support three water infrastructure projects.
9 months ago
Balin Overstolz McNair
Since many Arizonans will visit Lake Pleasant soon, authorities shared several Memorial Day weekend safety tips to follow when near water.
9 months ago