by Clint Dunaway | Jan 7, 2022 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
The term Community Water System refers to any water system that serves 15 or more service connections (a.k.a. “hook-ups”) or that serves 25 or more residents. Community Water Systems are subject to water quality standards and stringent reporting...
by Clint Dunaway | Oct 13, 2021 | Arizona Water
A Domestic Water Improvement District (DWID) is a non-government entity formed for the purpose of constructing or improving a domestic water delivery system or purchasing an existing domestic water delivery system. A domestic water improvement district may also be a...
by Clint Dunaway | Sep 30, 2021 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
Is it Possible to Cancel a Shared Well Agreement in Arizona? We are frequently asked how to cancel an Arizona Well Share Agreement. In order to understand how to cancel a well share agreement, it’s best to understand how they are created. How a Well Share...
by Clint Dunaway | Sep 23, 2021 | Arizona Water
Dr. Omar Turney (November 1, 1866 – December 21, 1929) was an American archaeologist and engineer. He had been employed beginning in 1888 as an assistant engineer on the rebuilding of the Arizona Canal Dam. And was later employed as a surveyor for the Santa Fe,...
by Clint Dunaway | Jul 9, 2021 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
Our earth is a water planet, but only a very small fraction of the world’s water is fresh and located where it is needed. Groundwater resources are important to Arizona but are being depleted because pumping exceeds the rate at which natural recharge replenishes the...
by Clint Dunaway | Jun 14, 2021 | Arizona Water
The Ancient Desert Dwellers The ancestors of present-day Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian and Gila River Indian communities were farmers who lived in central and southern Arizona for about 1,400 years before European and American explorers came to the region. The...