Extreme heat and drought are pushing the state to water supply peril.
A three-part investigative series by Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue
At Peak of Its Wealth and Influence, Arizona’s Desert Civilization Confronts A Reckoning Over Water
State’s powerful will to grow is challenged by extreme heat, deep drought, and serious water-related stress.Â
State’s powerful will to grow is challenged by extreme heat, deep drought, and serious water-related stress.
Unsafe Yield
Severe drought, dead wells, political division push Arizona steadily closer to water supply peril.
Severe drought, dead wells, political division push Arizona steadily closer to water supply peril.
Arizona’s Future Water Shock
Smaller cities. Soaring water prices. Scorched desert towns.Â
Smaller cities. Soaring water prices. Scorched desert towns.Â

