Group asks Arizona to regulate San Pedro River groundwater
For Star subscribers: Environmental coalition, citing studies warning the San Pedro River could eventually dry up, petitions Arizona to manage and protect its aquifer.
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For Star subscribers: Environmental coalition, citing studies warning the San Pedro River could eventually dry up, petitions Arizona to manage and protect its aquifer.
For Star subscribers: But two retired U.S. scientists say the judge who prescribed the water rights didn't go far enough — the opposite view of local governments and business interests.
Center for Biological Diversity: TUCSON, Ariz.― Conservationists filed a petition late Wednesday with the Arizona Department of Water Resources that seeks to curtail rampant groundwater depletion in southeastern Arizona’s Upper San Pedro Basin.
PHOENIX — A Tucson-based environmental group is accusing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of illegally altering its rules in ways that will harm the ability of two of snakes
PHOENIX — A Tucson-based environmental group is accusing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of illegally altering its rules in ways that will harm the ability of two of snakes to survive in Arizona and New Mexico.