Arizona’s Water War: How Colorado River Cuts Could Impact Your Tap Water

<p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">As Arizona and six other states remain locked in negotiations over future Colorado River water cuts, communities across the Valley are preparing in very different ways. Arizona gets 36% of its overall water supply from the river, but local reliance varies widely &mdash; from about 90% in Cave Creek, to 70% in Scottsdale, to 40% in Phoenix.</span></p>