More than $120 million to fulfill Indian Water Rights Settlements coming to tribes across Arizona from bipartisan infrastructure law

Photo Credit: Luke Runyon/KUNC: Water from the Central Arizona Project spills over the Pinal County countryside. Contribution article WASHINGTON – A total of $120,725,000 has been invested in the Arizona Tribal Water Rights Settlement from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, led by Sen. Kirsten Cinema and shaped by Sen. Mark Kelly. be done. […]

Navajo and Hopi tribes will soon have more access to clean water

USDA’s $1.2 million investment will bring clean water to tribes in northern Arizona from a reliable source. Navajo County, Arizona — US Department of Agriculture will invest $1.2 million to expand access to clean water for many tribal communities in northern Arizona, the department said Thursday. According to USDA, this is part of a $13 […]

Water legislation will benefit local tribes, including CRIT | News

The US Senate passed two bills this week that could extend water rights on the Colorado River to two local tribes. These rights could allow tribes to lease water rights to other communities, a practice long opposed by river communities such as Mojave County, but this time may be an exception. Hmm. On Monday, the […]