Drought and mandatory dam releases killed every fish in San Carlos Lake. The Arizona reservoir is closed indefinitely as of June 5, 2026.
Tag: San Carlos Apache Tribe
Apache and other Tribes join effort to conserve Colorado River
Five tribes sign $43.7M deals with U.S. to conserve Colorado River water, saving thousands of acre-feet in Lake Mead and promoting sustainable use. Beyond these tribal agreements, the Bureau of...
Lawsuit in San Pedro Valley seeks to stop transmission project
The Tohono O’odham Nation, the San Carlos Apache Reservation, Center for Biological Diversity, and Archaeology Southwest sue to stop SunZia clean energy transmission line construction in Arizona's...
Water right settlements: $33.4 million allocated to AZ tribes
Arizona tribes allocated $33.4M from a bipartisan law led by Senators Sinema and Kelly for Indian water rights settlements.
An Arizona court denied a motion to stay filed by Rio Verde Foothills, allowing the nearby City of Scottsdale to continue its water shutoff to the unincorporated development. There are other...