New Phoenix AMA Model Shows Limits of Groundwater as an Assured Water Supply

The State of Arizona has released a new 100-year groundwater model for Greater Phoenix, showing that the area’s groundwater is fully allocated. While the model results will not impact cities, towns, and private water providers that have a Designation of an Assured Water Supply (the vast majority of Phoenix-area communities), the model results may have implications for the patterns and rates of new home development.

To learn more, check out the Kyl Center’s explainer on the new Phoenix Active Management Area groundwater model.