The start of 2023 brought new concerns for some residents in the Rio Verde Foothills area, as Scottsdale shut off their water supply due to the ongoing drought. Here's what you should know about what happened, and what people are trying to do to get the water flowing once again.
As some residents in the Rio Verde continue to deal with a water crisis, a private utility company is hoping to offer a solution to their water needs, but at a price. FOX 10's Nicole Garcia reports.A rural Arizona town's battle for water has captured national and global attention.
"Rio Verde is a separate community governed by Maricopa County, not the city of Scottsdale," read a portion of a fact sheet published by the City of Scottsdale in regards to the Rio Verde water problem. "Scottsdale has warned and advised that it is not responsible for Rio Verde for many years, especially given the requirements of the city’s mandated drought plan."
Some cities, like Mesa, Tempe and Glendale, have set up goals on water use reductions, while other cities, such as Phoenix and Chandler, say they are in a stage of their respective drought management plans that focuses on education.Arizona cities enacting measures to help conserve water amid drought: here's what you need to knowIn the past, water haulers would buy water from Scottsdale fill stations, and then deliver it for a fee to Rio Verde residents.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Arizona women cruise to win over Arizona StateMadison Conner came off the bench to score 16 points, Esmery Martinez posted her fifth double-double of the season and No. 19 Arizona cruised to an 80-67 victory over Arizona State on Sunday.
Consulte Mais informação »
Arizona lawmaker cites own time being homeless as he opposes billA Republican senator from Mesa's personal experience with mental illness and homelessness derailed a bid by another GOP lawmaker to make sleeping on a sidewalk a crime.
Consulte Mais informação »
Arizona unemployment drops but small businesses still struggle to find workers(The Center Square) — The Arizona economy experienced an increased labor force and decreased unemployment between November and December 2022, according to a new report from the Office of Economic Opportunity.
Consulte Mais informação »
Peterson, Ellis lead Southern Cal over Arizona State 77-69Drew Peterson scored 19 points, Boogie Ellis added 18 and Southern California cruised to a 77-69 victory over Arizona State on Saturday night.
Consulte Mais informação »
No. 11 Arizona ends No. 5 UCLA’s 14-game win streakOumar Ballo scored 16 points, Azuolas Tubelis had a double-double and No. 11 Arizona withstood a late rally to end No. 5 UCLA’s 14-game winning streak with a 58-52 victory on Saturday.
Consulte Mais informação »
Arizona State men's basketball team now will hit the road with no room for errorSun Devils need to find resiliency that had driven its success before back-to-back losses to L.A. schools.
Consulte Mais informação »