'Our own survival is at stake': Arizona is using up its groundwater, researchers warn
'Our own survival is at stake': Arizona is using up its groundwater, researchers warn Ian James, Arizona Republic © Michael Chow, Emmanuel Lozano/The Republic The Central Arizona Project Canal runs through Scottsdale, Ariz., carrying Colorado River water. In 1980, Arizona began regulating groundwater in the state’s largest cities and suburbs under a landmark law that called for most of these areas to achieve an overarching goal by 2025: a long-term balance between the amount of water pumped from the ground and the amount seeping back underground to replenish aquifers. ...
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