Renewable Water Sources Are Precious for This Arizona Community

The water department in Marana, Arizona, does everything it can to use water wisely in the face of drought and diminishing surface water supplies

Renewable Water Sources Are Precious for This Arizona Community

A portrait of Water Department Assistant Director Scott Schladweiler (left) and Director John Kmiec and  at the Marana (Arizona) Wastewater Reclamation Facility. (Photo By Mark Henle)

The water management goal in Marana, Arizona, northwest of Tucson, is to use renewable water resources whenever and wherever possible.

The utility relies on Colorado River water through the Central Arizona Project (CAP), groundwater, and reclaimed wastewater to supply its 8,000...

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