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Navajo Nation Water Demands Water Resources Development Commission

Navajo Nation Water Demands Water Resources Development Commission. Colorado River Basin. Navajo Nation. Navajo Nation Arizona, New Mexico and Utah. The Navajo Nation 110 Chapters. Navajo Nation. Navajo Nation. Navajo Nation. Navajo Nation. Navajo Nation. Navajo Nation. Navajo Nation.

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Navajo Nation Water Demands Water Resources Development Commission

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  1. Navajo Nation Water Demands Water Resources Development Commission

  2. Colorado River Basin

  3. Navajo Nation

  4. Navajo NationArizona, New Mexico and Utah

  5. The Navajo Nation110 Chapters

  6. Navajo Nation

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  14. Water Development Strategy

  15. Regional Water Projects

  16. Arizona Water Budget for Navajo Notes: 1. Industrial includes NGS use of 34,100 AFA added to the HDR data. 2. Misc. use includes livestock, stock ponds, evaporation, wildlife, and recreational use Source: HDR Engineering Inc., Western-Navajo Hopi Water Supply Needs, Alternatives, and Impacts, Volume 2, Task 4.1, May 2003

  17. Municipal Water Demand • 2000-2050: Population is based on a 2.48% annual growth rate. • 2051-2110: Population is based on a 2.20% annual growth rate. • GCPD is a ramped up to 160 GPCD. Source: HDR Engineering Inc., Western-Navajo Hopi Water Supply Needs, Alternatives, and Impacts, Volume 2, Task 4.1, May 2003: Table 8

  18. Industrial, agricultural, and other water demands Source: HDR Engineering Inc., Western-Navajo Hopi Water Supply Needs, Alternatives, and Impacts, Volume 2, Task 4.1, May 2003, Table 9 and Table D-2

  19. Navajo Nation • US Drought Monitor Report Map for Arizona – July 8, 2010

  20. Navajo Nation • Navajo Nation State of Emergency Declaration – June 29, 2010 • The Navajo Nation Commission on Emergency Management Re-Affirms The Drought Declaration State of Emergency and Affirms the Continuation Of The Drought Declaration Until Such Time It Is Rescinded. • Signatures: • Chairman, Commission On Emergency Management • President, The Navajo Nation

  21. Navajo Nation • Water Hauling – Yesterday and Today

  22. Navajo Nation • Water is sacred to the Navajo people. Water is life. If we honor our spiritual responsibilities to Ni’hima Nahasdzaan (Mother Earth), there will be adequate blessings of water for survival. If not, there will be hardship.

  23. Navajo Nation Department of Water Resources Ray Benally, Director Department of Water Resources P.O. Box 678 Fort Defiance, AZ 86504 Phone: 928-729-4003

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