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This week on Arizona Illustrated…stories from in and around Sierra Vista; Mayor Clea McCaa is making history; reintroducing beavers on the San Pedro River; the University of Arizona’s College ...
TUCSON, Ariz.— A new hydrology study from the Center for Biological Diversity shows that the effects of Fort Huachuca and city of Sierra Vista groundwater pumping are moving perilously closer to the ...
This beautiful desert city in Arizona is a treasure trove of historic sites, local art, and is named the "hummingbird capital ...
the San Pedro River looks slightly different. Lower in elevation, the region is drier than the upper basin in Sierra Vista. Water was found flowing above ground in only 6 miles along the lower ...
Members of Friends of the San Pedro River lead river walks every Saturday and guided bird tours at Sierra Vista’s Environmental Operations Park on Sundays. They also conduct monthly history ...
In the name of keeping the San Pedro River alive, the federal government is trying to stop Arizona from certifying that a planned Sierra Vista development has enough water for 100 years.
A new study by University of Arizona scientists finds that a water pumping scheme to serve nearly 7,000 new homes in Sierra Vista, Ariz., will significantly decrease the San Pedro’s stream flow at the ...
Water levels in wells and flows on the San Pedro River have fallen below minimums set by a judge, giving momentum to an environmental activist’s push for limits on Sierra Vista/Fort Huachuca ...
New evidence has surfaced that pumping in the Sierra Vista area may already be reducing groundwater flow to the San Pedro River. Water levels in seven monitoring wells on U.S. Army property have ...
is increasing conservation efforts in Cochise County to ensure water continues to flow in the San Pedro River. “Every basin in the state has different water issues” Sierra Vista City Manager ...
The state water agency failed in its duty to review whether it's necessary to designate active groundwater management in the upper San Pedro River, near Sierra Vista, to preserve the aquifer ...
Murdock, who has other two housing developments in Sierra Vista. "(Pueblo del Sol wells) are already stealing water that belongs to the San Pedro River National Conservation Area," said Robin ...