For Star subscribers: A new agreement signed by federal officials and leaders of water agencies in Arizona, California and Nevada could eventually lead to the transfer of potentially large amounts of Colorado River water between states.
Tony Davis
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Tony graduated from Northwestern University and started at the Star in 1997. He has mostly covered environmental stories since 2005, focusing on water supplies, climate change, the Rosemont Mine and the endangered jaguar.Judge Scott Blaney's ruling Tuesday marked the second time in t wo months he has overturned efforts by the Arizona Department of Water Resources toÂ
For Star subscribers: Tucson and Phoenix have a plan in which city with more water than it needs at the moment can share it.
Nearly 75 groups and other entities representing a wide range of interests want Congress to pony up at least $2 billion to invest in water con…
Opponents of the Copper World mining project in the Santa Rita Mountains have placed a lien on 160 acres of state land that mine developer Hud…
Arizona, Nevada and California would still have to take massive cuts in their Colorado River water supplies under a new, preliminary plan devi…
The land sale is seen by Copper World developer Hudbay Minerals Inc. as a way to add a "buffer" area between the mine and Corona de Tucson.Â
A proposal from Arizona, California and Nevada to shave their take from the Colorado River for the next 30 months is drawing favorable reactio…
Very dry and warm weather in the winter and early spring means Colorado River flows into Lake Powell will hit record lows this summer, a new f…
