With a constant demand for water from the Colorado River, there may be no end to the painstaking work to sustain the waterway’s natural systems.
Author: Brandon Loomis, USA TODAY NETWORK
Arizona will halt new home approvals in parts of metro Phoenix as water supplies tighten
Arizona will stop approving new development in the Phoenix area that relies solely on groundwater after a new model shows a projected shortfall.
Developers are trying to build hundreds of thousands of homes in Arizona. New report warns there isn’t enough water.
The groundwater crisis signals difficulty ahead for developers wishing to build hundreds of thousands of homes in the desert west of Phoenix.