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Peoria aims to make water meters smarter

5/24/2024
Smart technology seems ubiquitous these days. Now it could be coming to home and business water meters throughout Peoria, which officials say, will help conserve water and provide other benefits to the city.

Water safety taught ahead of Apache Junction pool …

5/21/2024
Adults and children from as far south as Queen Creek attended the free April Pools Day water-safety event held recently at Superstition Shadows Aquatic Center in Apache Junction. The city swimming …

Game & Fish urges everyone to wear a life jacket when …

5/20/2024
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is urging everyone to wear a life jacket, and follow all safety regulations and laws this summer when recreating on Arizona’s waterways.

Scottsdale pool pros offer pool fence/tips on …

5/9/2024
Children drowning in pools happens too frequently and are often preventable.    Dane Palmero, owner of Simply Fun Pools and Tim Maloney, a retired Phoenix firefighter and owner of …

United Food Bank launches annual hydration donation …

5/8/2024
In advance of another Mesa summer that is expected to bring sweltering heat and intense temperatures, United Food Bank has teamed up with the city of Mesa and various other local organizations to …

Chandler sets up this year’s heat-relief plan

4/16/2024
With several forecasting agencies predicting another long, extremely hot summer, city staff from Chandler have made arrangements to continue a longstanding set of heat relief services. The …

Scottsdale in need of water for hydration stations

4/2/2024
As warmer weather approaches, Scottsdale is providing heat relief to those in need this summer. The city’s hydration stations and Beat the Heat Program rely on donations from the public to meet …

Chandler water, wastewater: Expensive projects ahead

3/28/2024
Two major projects are going to cost a lot of Chandler capital improvement dollars over the next several years. At a March 21 work session on the city’s capital improvement project budget, …

Valley program aims to raise awareness, reduce …

3/18/2024
PHOENIX — Brandi Stoll is an Arizona native who grew up swimming in pools and was familiar with pool safety. When she became a mother, she knew the risks and how to keep her children …

Scottsdale city staff request rate hikes for water, …

3/11/2024
Water and sewer rates as well as solid waste disposal rates are expected to climb next year. The Scottsdale City Council heard requests from city staff to raise the rates during its March 5 …

Chandler Council approves xeriscaping redesign

2/29/2024
​John Knudson, the city of Chandler’s public works and utilities director, seems optimistic about a plan approved Feb. 22 to replace some grass in the city with xeriscaping. Knudson …

Apache Junction water district to buy land near well

2/21/2024
A sale agreement and purchase of land for $123,500 adjacent to Well No. 8 at 2102 S. Coconino Drive in Superstition Villa was discussed at a recent Apache Junction Water Utilities Community …