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Concerns in Surprise shift to groundwater as Lake Mead …

9/22/2023
A worst-case water resources scenario will be avoided, at least in the short term, by Surprise and the rest of Arizona.

Chandler Council approves adjustment to Intel …

9/22/2023
This week, the Chandler City Council approved some changes to a major contract. The city may pick up 20% of the cost of infrastructure at or near Intel’s expanding Ocotillo facility, with state …

Saguaros give Dreamy Draw Recreation Area new look

9/20/2023
More than two dozen mature saguaros found a new home at the newly reopened Dreamy Draw Recreation Area, providing “real immediate visual impact” as one landscaper said, especially along …

Chandler: Bigger rebates in place for grass removal

9/20/2023
Changes proposed in the City of Chandler’s single-family residential grass removal rebate program began with a survey. The survey, conducted in April and May of this year, showed that …

Florence to hear proposed changes in noise ordinance

9/18/2023
Amending the town’s noise ordinance and redirecting funds from bonds to other capital projects are some of the items the Florence Town Council will be weighing at its Monday meeting. The …

Florence council approves contract for water testing

9/6/2023
The Florence Town Council has approved entering into a cooperative use contract with a company that provides laboratory services to test the town’s water and wastewater. The council voted …

Scottsdale City Council to consider water deal with …

9/5/2023
Precious water may soon be flowing through a standpipe to the parched Rio Verde Foothills. Rio Verde Foothills Standpipe District Vice Chair Kent Thomas, predicted the wet stuff could be flowing …

Amid water crisis, cities search for drought-proof …

9/2/2023
As Arizona’s water crisis sees no end in sight, the city of Phoenix is working on a “drought proof” option for the future, and they hope other Valley cities and towns jump on the …

Aqua-Tots: Prevent drowning over the holiday

8/30/2023
As Labor Day approaches and many families spend time around water, Aqua-Tots swim schools is calling for water safety awareness to prevent drowning incidents.

Pipe to move CAP water to be stored at sewer plant in …

8/29/2023
A $1.1 million construction agreement was recently approved for the installation of 5,205 linear feet of a 16-inch bidirectional transmission main between Apache Junction Water District’s …

Peoria council approves $35M loan for water well …

8/25/2023
Peoria city council approved a $35 million loan that will help fund a water project that will build five new potable water wells and about 13,500 linear feet of waterline.