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    Water Woes XVI-Is The Worst Yet To Come?
    Mark L. Johnson
    • May 12
    • 1 min

    Water Woes XVI-Is The Worst Yet To Come?

    Tortolita Alliance (TA) attended the Local Drought Impact Group (LDIG) Meeting via Microsoft Team today (May 11, 2022). LDIG is a...
    Water Woes XIV-Pause On DAWS
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Feb 2
    • 2 min

    Water Woes XIV-Pause On DAWS

    The following serves as an update to the previously reported Marana Water Designated Assured Water Supply (DAWS) analysis. Remember DAWS...
    Water Woes XIII-Short-Term Drought Improvement
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Jan 13
    • 2 min

    Water Woes XIII-Short-Term Drought Improvement

    The Flats-Wild Mustang Trail Helpful Facts/Hints Blog Images-Just want to remind readers that you can click on any image (photo, graphic,...
    Water Woes XII-Kyle Center Colorado River Shortage Interactive Story
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Dec 11, 2021
    • 1 min

    Water Woes XII-Kyle Center Colorado River Shortage Interactive Story

    The Kyle Center For Water Policy at Arizona State University's (ASU's) Morrison Institute has released an excellent interactive story...
    Water Woes XI  More Cuts
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Dec 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    Water Woes XI More Cuts

    New 500,000 AFY Colorado River Water Cut First it was the Interim Shortage Guidelines (2007), then the Drought Contingency Plan (DCP)...
    Water Woes X  No Status Quo
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Nov 10, 2021
    • 3 min

    Water Woes X No Status Quo

    Drought Status Tortolita Alliance (TA) attended the Local Drought Impact Group (LDIG) Meeting via Microsoft Team on 11/10/21. LDIG is a...
    Water Woes IX-Water Study Session Report Part B
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Aug 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    Water Woes IX-Water Study Session Report Part B

    Water Is The Sustenance Of Life In Part A we reported that Marana Water has 2,804 acre-feet (AF) of water remaining in its Designated...
    Water Woes VIII-Water Study Session Report Part A
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Aug 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    Water Woes VIII-Water Study Session Report Part A

    Hope you had the opportunity to attend or watch (video stream) the Water Study Session on Tuesday. Jing Luo, Marana's new Water...
    Water Woes VII-Water Poker
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Jul 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    Water Woes VII-Water Poker

    Thanks to the many Tortolita Alliance (TA) members who wrote letters and attended last night's Marana Planning Commission meeting...
    Water Woes VI-ARIDIFICATION
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Jul 25, 2021
    • 3 min

    Water Woes VI-ARIDIFICATION

    Aridification is the process whereby a region becomes increasingly drier (arid) over a long period of time. Climate change and the...
    Water Woes V-Tidal Wave
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Jul 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    Water Woes V-Tidal Wave

    There has been a tidal wave of significant news in the Arizona water world. Here is the skinny. ADWR Tells Pinal County No More...
    Water Woes IV-Plan For Worst Case
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Jun 25, 2021
    • 4 min

    Water Woes IV-Plan For Worst Case

    Salton Sea-Imperial County, California-2018 Over the last four months there have been at least three studies released regarding the...
    Water Woes III-Shortages
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    • Apr 25, 2021
    • 3 min

    Water Woes III-Shortages

    This is the third part of the Water Woes Series which describes how the Drought Conservation Plan (DCP) Shortages are implemented. Lake...
    Water Woes II-Sustainable not Assured
    Mark Johnson & Jim Tripp
    • Mar 24, 2021
    • 2 min

    Water Woes II-Sustainable not Assured

    Did you read the recent water articles in the Arizona Daily Star by Tony Davis? Lets take a look: Article 1: Climate change could reduce...
    Water Woes I
    Mark L. Johnson
    • Feb 19, 2021
    • 3 min

    Water Woes I

    Lake Mead-41% Full White Paper 6-Alternative Management Paradigms for the Future of the Colorado and Green Rivers casts doubt on the...

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