by Clint Dunaway | Sep 2, 2024 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
Shared Water Well Agreements What are your rights to water that comes from a shared well that is not located on your property? For most people, the answer is in their written well share agreement. The first question to be considered is—which state regulating body...
by Clint Dunaway | Aug 9, 2024 | Arizona Water
Certificates of Convenience and Necessity (CC&Ns) in Arizona are regulatory tools used primarily in the utility sector, particularly for water, wastewater, and electric services. They are granted by the Arizona Corporation Commission and serve several purposes,...
by Clint Dunaway | Jul 10, 2024 | Arizona Water
Arizona’s Certificate of Assured Water Supply (CAWS) is a crucial component of the state’s water management strategy. Designed to ensure sustainable water use, the CAWS guarantees that new developments in Active Management Areas (AMAs) have a 100-year...
by Clint Dunaway | Jun 24, 2024 | Arizona Water
What are Type 2 Non-Irrigation Water Rights? n Arizona, water rights are categorized based on their usage. Type 2 non-irrigation water rights are specific to non-agricultural uses, such as industrial, commercial, or residential purposes. These rights are allocated...
by Clint Dunaway | Jun 22, 2024 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
The Arizona Groundwater Management Act of 1980, mandated that all property owners register their wells with the Arizona Department of Water Resources (“ADWR”). The Act also requires all well owners to maintain accurate ownership information with the ADWR....
by Clint Dunaway | May 15, 2024 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
100-year Assured Water Supply. Water of sufficient quantity and quality is available to sustain a proposed development for 100 years and will be consistent with the management goal and management plan of the active management area. Acre-foot. The volume...