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Restoring the Verde River: A story about second chances – Part 1

Feb 7, 2018 by Isaac Dudley
Posted in Friends News, Interesting Reads, Native Plant, Purdy Verde Blog, VWRC News

JAMIE NIELSEN December 12, 2017 Waxy, wrinkly, smelly trench foot. Lightning. Hemotoxins and neurotoxins, rattlesnake and spider bites. Kevin Kennedy, Logistics Technician with Arizona Conservation Corps (AZCC), is grilling the crew members-in-training about “the umbles”. “These are the signs of hypothermia! Mumbles, stumbles, and grumbles. Get ’em dry, get ’em warm, people!” This is the […]

Policy Options for Water Management in the Verde Valley

Jan 31, 2018 by Isaac Dudley
Posted in Interesting Reads

Central Arizona’s Verde River is a natural resource that is critical to the regional economy, environmental sustainability, and quality of life. The river’s future is uncertain, however, as there are still unresolved issues over how we grow while sustaining a healthy river. This report examines possible futures for the Verde River within the Verde Valley […]

Effects of Past and Future Groundwater Development Fact Sheet

Jan 31, 2018 by Isaac Dudley
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Communities in Central Arizona’s Verde Valley must manage limited water supplies in the face of rapidly growing populations. Developing groundwater resources to meet human needs has raised questions about the effects of groundwater withdrawals by pumping on the area’s rivers and streams, particularly the Verde River. This two-page fact sheet produced by the U. S. […]

Ecological Implications of Verde River Flows

Jan 31, 2018 by Isaac Dudley
Posted in Interesting Reads, Purdy Verde Blog

The Verde River is a critical component of life in Central Arizona and beyond, for both natural and human communities. The Verde River and its perennial tributaries provide about 400 miles of interconnected, perennial flow and riparian habitat. The river sustains a wide variety of plants and animals, provides recreational opportunities, and serves as a […]

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