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link to Seeking sustainable solutions for Colorado River’s shrinking supply

Seeking sustainable solutions for Colorado River’s shrinking supply

Anticipating Colorado River shortages, Nevada enacts a law for potential household limits while Colorado River states and tribes seek a permanent conservation agreement.

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link to Raw sewage crisis: Senator Padilla pushes for clean water initiatives at U.S.-Mexico Border

Raw sewage crisis: Senator Padilla pushes for clean water initiatives at U.S.-Mexico Border

Sen. Padilla visits U.S.-Mexico border, highlighting a $300M plan to tackle transboundary water pollution, amidst growing public outrage over prolonged beach closures due to sewage leaks.

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link to California continues some outdoor watering bans

California continues some outdoor watering bans

California's State Water Board reinstates a ban on using drinking water for decorative grass in commercial and industrial areas.

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link to Unintended Consequences: Recycling practices leading to microplastic contamination

Unintended Consequences: Recycling practices leading to microplastic contamination

A new study reveals recycling processes may contribute to significant microplastic pollution, highlighting the urgent need for reduced plastic usage.

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link to Groundwater modeling prompts halt of new assured water supply certificates for Phoenix area subdivisions

Groundwater modeling prompts halt of new assured water supply certificates for Phoenix area subdivisions

Facing a major groundwater crisis, Arizona implements new policies to safeguard future water supplies, potentially reshaping development strategies.

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link to Regulatory burdens: Senator fights for affordable water in Wyoming’s rural areas

Regulatory burdens: Senator fights for affordable water in Wyoming’s rural areas

Senator Lummis defends Wyoming's rural water providers, highlighting their struggles with EPA regulations, rising costs due to the 'forever chemicals' PFAS, and Superfund law liabilities

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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 Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    Perhaps technological alternatives could provide a balance.

  2. Dan on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    And what impact do millions of illegals crossing have on the fragile environment?

  3. Deborah on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 13, 2025

    True.

  4. Helen Ck on California marks record-low Colorado River useNovember 10, 2025

    California has been making all the wrong choices about water for over a century. Eventually short sightedness demands we pstmy…

  5. Helen Ck on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 10, 2025

    I think we need to prepare ourselves for massive global movements of populations as more people are forced to become…

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