Environmental

San Pedro River Condemned by Arizona Department of Water Resources

Massive new development threatens river and wildlife

Tucson, AZ –(ENEWSPF)–April 16, 2013. The Arizona Department of Water Resources has approveda massive groundwater pumping project that will drain the Upper San Pedro River in Southern Arizona. This decision comes despite opposition from the property owners along the river and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and ignores the project’s impact on the birds, wildlife, and local residents and businesses that are dependent on a…

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