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	Persistent rainy, snowy skies altering many regions of the SW for the better this winter Fri, Feb 15 2019 The same big mid-February storms battering the West Coast this winter will likely produce substantial watershed accumulation in Arizona as well Read More
	One of the world’s great natural wonders, the Grand Canyon National Park, turns 100 Fri, Feb 8 2019 Later this month, the nation will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the designation of one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, the Grand Canyon Read More
	Deeper Snowpack At Higher Levels Of Mountain Watersheds Improves Winter 2019 Outlook Thu, Jan 31 2019 Still young, Winter 2019 has a story to tell: There’s good cold, and there’s bad cold Read More
	3D tech teaches "junior hydrologists" about topography, geology and the movement of water Fri, Jan 18 2019 At ADWR's “Junior Hydrologist Day,” the kids were wowed by the Augmented Reality Sandbox which allows users to create topographical models by shaping real sand Read More
	Enormous symbol of water conservation campaign on display in the Executive Tower lobby Mon, Jan 14 2019 Constructed from 120 one-gallon water jugs, the imposing a 16-foot tall Water – Use It Wisely tower is now on display in the Executive Tower lobby Read More
	Know your rights: ADWR to roll out new “interactive” groundwater-rights web map system Fri, Jan 4 2019 In mid-January, the ADWR website will feature a new “interactive” map that will allow the public to conveniently access data about their groundwater rights Read More
	2018 Year in Review: The biggest news stories of the year Fri, Dec 28 2018 Take a look back at some of the key moments in 2018, as they were reported by Arizona Water News Read More
	Getting to the Finish Line: What’s next for Colorado River Drought Contingency Planning? Thu, Dec 20 2018 The Implementation Plan is nearly in place. However, we’re not yet able to say it’s “done” Read More
	2018 Drought Preparedness Annual Report makes for extremely dry reading Thu, Dec 13 2018 The latest volume of the 2018 Arizona Drought Preparedness Annual Report illustrates what one would expect, it’s dry out there Read More
	Drought ICG recommends continuing ‘drought emergency declaration’ for Arizona Wed, Dec 5 2018 The interagency coordinating group that analyzes Arizona’s drought status on behalf of the Governor had some good and some bad water news at its Nov.28 meeting Read More