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Tucson Water Resources
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I’m sure by now you feel like you are drowning in posts about Tucson water. Fear not, this is the last and it is short. But we shouldn’t forget about it. Water is a precious resource [...]
Tucson Wasting Water by Home Design
Tucson, Oro Valley, Marana
Get Serious About Saving Water
If you want to get serious about saving water resources you should
require a GFCI outlet under the sink for the location furthest from the hot water heater so an inexpensive recirculating system could be installed easily.
require the installation of a hot water recirculating system. Yes it could cost more [...]
Tucson Water Recirculating System
When I moved here about 8 years ago I was amazed at how many homes in Tucson had the water heater in the garage and the master suite in the very back of the house. Many designs not only had the master at the back but the kitchen and laundry facilities there as well.
It wasn’t [...]
Tucson Rainwater Harvesting
I ended up attending the Rainwater Harvesting presentation by Brad Lancaster on April 11th instead of April 10. It was an excellent presentation on the history of rainwater and Tucson.
Brad is a very interesting guy and I would recommend his book “Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands Volume 1 Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life [...]
Tucson Bringing Wetlanders to Dryland
Tucson definitely has water issues, but probably not what you would think. The good news is there is hope. I’ve spent most of the last week reading and attending meetings and seminars on Tucson water issues and know I’ve just scratched the surface. There are some incredible efforts and result in Tucson [...]
Tucson Assured and Adequate Water Supply
I attended the meeting this morning held at the Tucson Association of Realtors. The Arizona Commissioner of Real Estate was there along with a number of presenters.
The session I was most interested in was on Water in Arizona. The state knows it is located in a very dry desert area of the country. It also [...]
Tucson Water in The News
Here is a quick summary of the various article in the news this past week on water issues in Tucson and the Southwest. This is the second post in a series on Tucson Water issues. The series began with:
Tucson Running out of Water
April 4, 2007
“Arizona Daily Star”
Tucson Region Water Crisis Possible here within [...]
