Power of water
July 30, 2020
Colorado River water delivered by CAP is powerful. It flows from faucets, waters crops and serves businesses, elevating our quality of life and propelling our
Nick Walter
Communications Strategist
CAP canal: 336 miles of emergency wildfire support
June 29, 2020
The CAP canal is, in essence, the spine of Arizona. Arching through the state from Lake Havasu to just south of Tucson, this Colorado River
Video: Kids of CAP families get creative for virtual Kids Day
June 23, 2020
One kid spoke of Central Arizona Project employees not having to “sleep in their trucks” thanks to administrators. Another performed a poem about her parent
Why isn’t the CAP canal covered by solar panels?
June 17, 2020
We get these questions a lot: Why don’t you cover the 336-mile CAP canal with solar panels? That would be more efficient, producing more renewable
Explaining CAP’s federal repayment: a cheat sheet
May 13, 2020
The U.S. government constructed Central Arizona Project during a span of 20 years (1973-1993) at a cost of more than $4 billion. The agreement from
Celebration time – it’s 11 years for CAP and WaterSense!
May 12, 2020
For 11 years, Central Arizona Project has partnered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) WaterSense program. WaterSense helps consumers decrease indoor and outdoor water
Energy auctions: Real-time power purchasing
April 23, 2020
At first glance, with Central Arizona Project employees eying graphs and data on a flat-screen television monitor and making their picks, one might conclude this
CAP steadies Lake Pleasant’s rising water levels
March 25, 2020
On March 23, Lake Pleasant’s water level hit 1,698.3 feet in elevation, which is just a few feet from maximum conservation space capacity at elevation
More channel catfish stocked in the CAP canal: what it means for caddisflies
March 16, 2020
Caddisflies, beware: More channel catfish are now in the Central Arizona Project canal. They arrived after a 14-hour drive from Arkansas. Can you say, “Hungry”?