What goes into being a steward of water and which ways the commodity is used should become more prevalent in the coming years in Arizona as long as water shortages continue.
That means municipalities and businesses — particularly manufacturers who use a lot of water in their processes — must factor in how much water to use on a regular basis for operations.
Last year, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced the Grand Canyon State would face water cuts after the Colorado River supply dwindled below acceptable levels.
