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Stories from Southeastern Arizona, by students at the University of Arizona School of Journalism

Author: Kayla Samoy

Agriculture in a desert: Arizona farmers’ water-conservation efforts pay off

All StoriesKayla Samoy05/04/20140

Agriculture is still the predominant user of water in Arizona, but data show that conservation efforts have led to a decline in the amount of water being used by Arizona’s agriculture industry. the reason: Farmers are becoming better at conserving water. Arizona gets water from four major sources: The Colorado River, surface water (including lakes…

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Filtering the water at a Superfund site near the airport

All StoriesKayla Samoy03/18/20140

After two years of construction, a plant to filter out potentially toxic groundwater contaminants from Pima County’s only Superfund site is expected to be fully operational at the end of the month. The plant, which cost $18 million, is an innovative effort by Tucson Water to keep drinking water at the federal standard for about…

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