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Growth and Water in the Tucson Active Management Area. Kenneth Seasholes Arizona Department of Water Resources. 3.5%. 3.0%. 2.5%. 2.0%. 1.5%. 1.0%. 0.5%. 0.0%. Ohio. Utah. Iowa. Texas. Maine. Idaho. Alaska. Hawaii. Illinois. Kansas. Florida. Oregon. Nevada. Virginia.
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Growth and Water in the Tucson Active Management Area Kenneth Seasholes Arizona Department of Water Resources
3.5% 3.0% 2.5% 2.0% 1.5% 1.0% 0.5% 0.0% Ohio Utah Iowa Texas Maine Idaho Alaska Hawaii Illinois Kansas Florida Oregon Nevada Virginia Indiana Georgia Missouri Alabama Montana Vermont Maryland Colorado Arkansas Kentucky Delaware Nebraska Wyoming ARIZONA California New York Oklahoma Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Tennessee Mississippi New Jersey Washington New Mexico Connecticut -0.5% Louisiana (-4.9%) Pennsylvania West Virginia North Dakota South Dakota North Carolina Massachusetts South Carolina New Hampshire Rhode Is. -1.0% Population Growth +213,311/yr. State Population Growth Rate, 2005 to 2006, by Rank • Arizona’s Pop. • Rank Among States • 1950 — 38th • 2000 — 20th • 2030 — 10th
AHS AHS Downtown Downtown Population Growth - Tucson Housing Wells Data: Pima Count Assessor [Residential units, by Construction Year Data: ADWR [Registered Wells, by Installation Date]
Central Project Arizona Groundwater Management Act • Central Arizona Project • $3.6 billion • 1.5 MAF capacity • 336 miles long • 2,900 ft. vertical lift SAFE YIELD:A long-term balance between the annual amount of groundwater withdrawn and the amount of natural and artificial recharge. • Created ADWR Tucson AMA • 3,866 mi2 • 950,000+ people • Diverse user community • Ensured completion of the CAP • Established AMAs • Established groundwater rights and permits • Set long-range water management goals