Tuition is free – at CAP University
DeEtte Person
September 4, 2023
Central Arizona Project. You probably know it’s a canal system that brings water from the Colorado River at Lake Havasu, through Phoenix to south of
Stories
CAGRD 2025 Plan of Operation: How much water is needed and from where?
DeEtte Person
August 29, 2023
Every 10 years, the Central Arizona Groundwater Replenishment District (CAGRD) submits a Plan of Operation to the Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR). CAGRD staff
Water district property taxes explained
Nick Walter
August 28, 2023
We frequently receive questions about property taxes. Specifically, inquiries such as: Why is there a tax for CAWCD? What is the Central Arizona Water Conservation
What happens to the CAP canal when it rains?
Nick Walter
August 23, 2023
Monsoons storms – and even a tropical storm — have added a bit of much-needed precipitation to our arid climate. Question is: Do showers affect
Hoover Dam – a look at its infrastructure and the importance of key Lake Mead levels
DeEtte Person
August 9, 2023
The major reservoirs in the Colorado River Basin continue to be at historically low levels, even after one good snowpack year. The Bureau of Reclamation
Aug. 3, 2023 CAWCD Board Meeting – Board approves projected replenishment obligation numbers to be used in development of the 2025 CAGRD Plan of Operation
DeEtte Person
August 7, 2023
The Central Arizona Water Conservation District Board met Thursday, Aug. 3 at CAP Headquarters, convening after its July summer break. General Manager Brenda Burman kicked
GM Brenda Burman answers questions about the future of the Colorado River
DeEtte Person
August 1, 2023
CAP General Manager Brenda Burman is featured on the cover of this month’s Municipal Water Leaders Magazine. This easy-to-read Q&A format interview was conducted by
Lake Pleasant: A dual-purpose reservoir
Nick Walter
July 31, 2023
Lake Pleasant is well known as central Arizona’s hub for water sports. Yet it serves perhaps a greater purpose — storing Colorado River water for
CAGRD incentivizes water-efficient construction leading to less groundwater use
DeEtte Person
July 24, 2023
Central Arizona Project and CAGRD are proud EPA WaterSense partners. So when the EPA updated its WaterSense standard for new home construction, an idea was