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Statewide Water Advisory Group

  ADWR Director Herb Guenther announced formation of a Statewide Water Advisory Group to discuss programs needed to continue developing a reliable water supply for the future. The purpose of the Advisory Group is to advise the Arizona Department of Water Resources (Department) regarding programs for water resources development and management that are needed to provide a reliable future water supply throughout Arizona. The Advisory Group is being formed to address water issues that have come to the attention of the Legislature and Governor. The deliberations and advice from this group may result in proposed water legislation for consideration in 2007.

The following bills were initiated out of the SWAG process during the 2007 Legislative session

  HB 2300 (3.32MB) - Water district; Upper San Pedro
  HB 2484 (1.52MB) - Contamination; well impacts
  HB 2692 (2.36MB) - Water supply development revolving fund
  SB 1575 (4.48MB) - Water adequacy amendments

Upcoming SWAG Meetings:

  To be Determined

 

SWAG meetings are held at:
  ADWR - Phoenix
  3550 N. Central Ave.
  2nd floor Upper/Middle Verde Conf Rooms

PAST FULL SWAG MEETING HANDOUTS:

   

SWAG Meeting Notice 04-04-2008 MS-Word Document - Click to download required viewer.

Meeting Agenda

Water Development Fund Concept Paper

Water Development Fund Power Point MS-PowerPoint - Click to download required viewer.

SB 1575 Rule Modification Update Power Point MS-PowerPoint - Click to download required viewer.

SB 1575 Workshop Questions & Answers

SB 1575 Rulemaking Explanation of Proposed Changes

 

 


  
 

UPPER SAN PEDRO WATER DISTRICT ORGANIZING BOARD:

  Meeting Date:
  Monday, April 14, 2008

Meeting Time:

6:30p.pm.

  Location:
  Cochise County Board of Supervisors
  1415 Melody Lane
  Bisbee, AZ 85603

UPPER SAN PEDRO WATER DISTRICT MAP (AS REQUIRED BY H.B. 2300):

Upper San Pedro Water District Map (2.3MB)

  Contact ADWR Information Services (Bookstore) for 1:24,000 scale detailed maps of the district boundaries
  Call: (602) 771-8630 Or (602) 771-8638
  Fax: (602) 771-8690
  or Write: Arizona Department of Water Resources, Information Services, P.O. Box 33589, Phoenix, AZ 85067

  Meeting Agenda

DOCUMENTS:

  DOCUMENTS:
  SWAG membership   list

  Straw proposal
  Director's SWAG   presentation

Update: Many comments were made regarding the Legislative Draft Bills, at this time those comments are being taken under consideration by ADWR.

PUBLIC COMMENT WANTED:

PUBLIC COMMENT WANTED!!
Click here to fill out the feedback form which e-mail comments on the SWAG process to ADWR.

NEWS:

NEWS:
ADWR Director Herb Guenther on statewide speaking tour for SWAG

"SWAG looks at rural water issues," Kingman Daily Miner, Oct. 27, 2006

"
Payson water concerns mirror state struggle," Payson Roundup, Oct. 25, 2006

"State official reviews state of water" - Sierra Vista Herald, Oct. 25, 2006

ADWR Director Herb Guenther

SWAG Tour Summaries - Comments and questions

SWAG Subcommittees:

The Statewide Water Advisory Group has created two subcommittees.  Each group will address a single issue. 

The subcommittees are: Exempt Wells and Lot Splits.

Upcoming Exempt Wells Subcommittee Meeting:

(To be announced.)

Past Exempt Wells Subcommittee Meetings:

Monday, May 14, 2007
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Documents
Meeting notice
Subcommittee Proposal: Water Information for Well Owners

ADWR Proposal: Water Information for Well Owners

Friday, March 2, 2007
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Documents
Meeting notice

Monday, December 11, 2006
(following full SWAG meeting, scheduled for 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.)

Documents
Meeting notice

 

Tuesday, November 28, 2006
10 a.m.

Documents
Meeting notice

Thursday, November 9, 2006
10 a.m.

Documents
Meeting notice
Agenda

Allowable Pumping paper
Arizona Water Policy

Lot Split Subcommittee:

Documents PDF
Report on Lot Splits - Nov. 14, 2007

Documents PDF
Lot Split Proposed Legislation - Nov. 4, 2007

PAST FULL SWAG MEETINGS:

Friday, November 30, 2007
10:00A.M. - 12:00P.M.

Meeting Agenda

Friday, September 7, 2007
10:00A.M. - 12:00P.M.

DocumentsPDF
Meeting Agenda
SB1575 PowerPiont
SB1575 Workshop Schedule

Friday, April 13, 2007
10:00A.M. - 12:00P.M.

DocumentsPDF
Meeting notice

Meeting Agenda
Bill Status
Water Information For Well Owners

Friday, March 9, 2007
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

DocumentsPDF
Meeting notice

SWAG bills status

Description of amendments
Senate Bill 1575
Senate Bill 1638
Proposal - Well information
Upper San Pedro

Friday, February 16, 2007

Documents
Meeting notice

Friday, January 12, 2007

Documents
Meeting notice
Agenda
Realtors' comments
Upper San Pedro Water Use Mitigation District
Information for Private Well Owners
Legislation:
- Water Development Fund
- Water Adequacy
- Well Impact

Link to WIFA rules

Monday, December 11, 2006

Documents
Meeting notice

Water Development Fund
Sierra Vista Sub-Watershed Pilot District Concept
WIFA Board of Directors
Water Supply Adequacy for Subdivisions
Overlay District Passes - Sierra Vista Herald

Monday, November 20, 2006
10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Documents
Meeting notice
Agenda
Water Development Fund
Adequacy proposal
Proposition 207 - Land Use Law
 

Friday, October 13, 2006
9:30 am - 12:30 p.m.

Documents
Meeting notice

Meeting agenda
Director's speaking tour schedule
Director's presentation
Cost estimates - rural water projects
Development fund - calculations
Subcommittees - members
WIFA statute
 

Friday, September 22, 2006
10 AM - 2 PM

Documents
Meeting notice



Friday, September 8th, 2006
10 AM - 2 PM

Documents
Meeting notice

Straw proposal
WIFA presentation - Judy Navarrete, WIFA & Bill Davis, Piper Jaffray & Co.
 


Friday, August 18th, 2006

Documents
Meeting notice
Data collection - Tom Carr
Meeting summary

Link to Drought and Conservation page
 

August 4, 2006 meeting

Documents
Meeting notice
'Straw' proposals
Water adequacy
Exempt wells

July 21, 2006 meeting

Documents
Growth and Water

Presentations
Growth and Water
Water Supply Development & Management

July 7, 2006 meeting

Documents
Agenda
SWAG Workgroup Proposal

Meeting Summary

California
Water Resources Financial Assistance Program
Funding Fairs
Safe Water Initiative
2004 Water Desalination Proposal Solicitation Package
Final Desalination Grants - 2005
Prop. 12 Summary
Prop. 13 Summary by Agency
Prop. 50 Language
Prop. 204 Summary By Agency

Colorado
Drinking Water Revolving Fund
Water Project Financing
Water Project Loan Program

Utah
Water Development Programs
 

June 16, 2006 meeting

Documents
Agenda

Meeting Summary

Presentations
St. Johns-Round Valley - Mayor Kay Dyson & Michael Brown
The Nature Conservancy - Pat Graham
Santa Cruz Valley Water District - Sharon Megdal
Pinal County Water Augmentation Authority - David Snider
Mohave County Water Authority - Tom Griffin

 

June 2, 2006 meeting

Documents
Agenda
Meeting Summary

Presentations
Payson-Mogollon - Buzz Walker (700KB)
Yavapai - Bob Hardy & John Munderloh (2.3MB)
Upper Gila-Safford - Jay Howe (4MB)
(Note: you may need to download this to your computer in order to view it. Right-click on the link, select "Save target as..." and save to your hard drive.)
Yuma - Wade Noble (1.2MB)

May 19, 2006 meeting

Documents
Agenda
Meeting Summary
Location/parking map
Draft Proposed Process

Presentations
Cochise-Upper San Pedro Basin - Pat Call
Coconino - Ron Doba

May 5, 2006 meeting

Documents
Agenda
Meeting Summary
Draft Proposed Process



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