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Watering the Desert: Here's to you, Mrs. Robinson
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Some thoughts, musings, and discussion on the intersection between water supply and land use policies, mostly focused on Southern Arizona. Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Here's to you, Mrs. Robinson. Got word in the daily paper today. And the Safe Yield Task Force. My condolences to her family. I hope her spirit of compromise and ability to craft workable solutions carries on in all who knew her, worked with her, and understood her passions. Labels: people I admire. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Aquaforni...
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Watering the Desert: A New(ish) Twist on Conservation Justification
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Some thoughts, musings, and discussion on the intersection between water supply and land use policies, mostly focused on Southern Arizona. Thursday, January 30, 2014. A New(ish) Twist on Conservation Justification. In the West you often hear of cities seeking new water supplies by prodding farms to conserve, thereby freeing up water that can be transferred from ag uses to urban uses. But this article. About the effects this will have on rural communities if irrigated agriculture starts to dry up. The Uni...
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Watering the Desert: Trailer Park Water Fight
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Some thoughts, musings, and discussion on the intersection between water supply and land use policies, mostly focused on Southern Arizona. Thursday, March 6, 2014. Trailer Park Water Fight. In a drought year like this, competition for water is getting fierce. This was in the Police Dispatch. Section of the local Tucson Weekly:. The neighbor said he had noticed a mud stain in one of the garbage cans and wanted to help by cleaning the can with a hose, but he accidentally sprayed the man with water. Tha...
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Watering the Desert: December 2013
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Some thoughts, musings, and discussion on the intersection between water supply and land use policies, mostly focused on Southern Arizona. Monday, December 16, 2013. Irrigated farming with desal. The former mayor of Phoenix wants to see. 160; Because that is the only place I know of relying heavily. Are about the only places currently using desalinated water for irrigation on anything resembling a large scale and much of that use involves treatment of brackish groundwater rather than seawater. ...The Un...
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Watering the Desert: July 2013
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Some thoughts, musings, and discussion on the intersection between water supply and land use policies, mostly focused on Southern Arizona. Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Here's to you, Mrs. Robinson. Got word in the daily paper today. And the Safe Yield Task Force. My condolences to her family. I hope her spirit of compromise and ability to craft workable solutions carries on in all who knew her, worked with her, and understood her passions. Labels: people I admire. Tuesday, July 9, 2013. I agree that seepage i...
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Watering the Desert: March 2014
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Some thoughts, musings, and discussion on the intersection between water supply and land use policies, mostly focused on Southern Arizona. Thursday, March 6, 2014. Trailer Park Water Fight. In a drought year like this, competition for water is getting fierce. This was in the Police Dispatch. Section of the local Tucson Weekly:. The neighbor said he had noticed a mud stain in one of the garbage cans and wanted to help by cleaning the can with a hose, but he accidentally sprayed the man with water. Tha...
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Watering the Desert: October 2013
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Some thoughts, musings, and discussion on the intersection between water supply and land use policies, mostly focused on Southern Arizona. Thursday, October 3, 2013. The Power of Local. My fellow blogger (now retired) Wayne Bossert appears to have created quite a sensation with the Local Enhanced Management Area ( LEMA. Concept he implemented in the Northwest Kansas Groundwater Management District # 4. And more recently in the Economist. Labels: Arizona water news. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Univ...
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Watering the Desert: September 2013
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Some thoughts, musings, and discussion on the intersection between water supply and land use policies, mostly focused on Southern Arizona. Monday, September 16, 2013. Might be time to try a little forebearance. Ive been too busy to post anything on the recent announcement. By Reclamation that a shortage declaration on the lower Colorado River is likely by 2016. But when I spotted this. Pdf) on the agenda. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Some other water-related blogs/sites I find interesting. Aquafornia - a...
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Watering the Desert: May 2013
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Some thoughts, musings, and discussion on the intersection between water supply and land use policies, mostly focused on Southern Arizona. Monday, May 27, 2013. More info on the CAP Pipeline to Green Valley Kerfuffle. As I briefly mentioned in my previous post. The City of Tucson is looking at setting up some policy guidance. That was published in the local paper. Thursday, May 16, 2013. In March). Earthjustice issued a press release. I was also alerted recently to a report. Labels: Arizona water news.