Arizona Water Resource Vol. 10 No. 2 (September-October 2001)

Early in the Governor's Water Management Commission's review of the Arizona Groundwater Management Act it was noted that the "bucket had holes in it." This was the metaphor of choice adopted by participants who believed that various legal exemptions in the GMA allowed unrestricte...

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Main Author: University of Arizona. Water Resources Research Center.
Language:en_US
Published: Water Resources Research Center, College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 2001
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/316630
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Summary:Early in the Governor's Water Management Commission's review of the Arizona Groundwater Management Act it was noted that the "bucket had holes in it." This was the metaphor of choice adopted by participants who believed that various legal exemptions in the GMA allowed unrestricted groundwater pumping. They said such exempted pumping undermined the GMA goals of the Active Management Areas, particularly safe yield in the Phoenix, Tucson and Prescott AMAs.