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link to Storms ease drought in West, but dryness persists

Storms ease drought in West, but dryness persists

Heavy October storms improved drought in California and Utah, but much of the Colorado River Basin remains dry as winter approaches.

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link to Bill would offer 30% tax credit for recycled water projects

Bill would offer 30% tax credit for recycled water projects

A new bipartisan bill would give industries a 30% tax credit for investing in water recycling projects, boosting reuse and cutting freshwater demand.

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link to New national map opens water well data to the public

New national map opens water well data to the public

Want to know about the well on the property you're thinking about buying?  Now it's easy to get basic facts.  The National Ground Water Association has launched a map featuring a nationwide...

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link to California marks 10 years of groundwater progress

California marks 10 years of groundwater progress

California reports steady groundwater levels, fewer dry wells, and expanded monitoring as the state celebrates a decade under Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.

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link to Water rights? Utah moves to clarify ownership of geothermal resources

Water rights? Utah moves to clarify ownership of geothermal resources

A new Utah bill would let landowners own the heat beneath their land while requiring water rights for geothermal energy production.

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link to Tropical rains bring drought relief to Colorado River Basin

Tropical rains bring drought relief to Colorado River Basin

Heavy tropical rains drenched Arizona, Colorado, and Utah, bringing major drought relief while other western states remain mostly dry.

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About the Author

Since 1995, Deborah has owned and operated LegalTech LLC with a focus on water rights. Before moving to Arizona in 1986, she worked as a quality control analyst for Honeywell and in commercial real estate, both in Texas. She learned about Arizona's water rights from the late and great attorney Michael Brophy of Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite. Her side interests are writing (and reading), Wordpress programming and much more.

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  1. Deborah on Utah enters winter with low snow and high drought levelsDecember 20, 2025

    Great point! Utah's residents do a good job on water conservation. Nevada does, too.

  2. Helen Ck on California unveils Colorado River sharing proposalDecember 19, 2025

    This entire subject rings all the alarm bells and should be approached with a jaundiced eye. California water dealings have…

  3. Helen Ck on Colorado River talks near federal interventionDecember 19, 2025

    By all means, let's get the feds involved. That should solve everybody's problems.

  4. Helen Ck on Utah enters winter with low snow and high drought levelsDecember 19, 2025

    While an enormously complex and largely neglected situation, as long as the current administration continues to dismantle federal programs, the…

  5. Deborah on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    Perhaps technological alternatives could provide a balance.

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