It’s time for you to give feedback on a very important policy: a new ordinance regulating large water users in the city of Tucson. Last August, Tucson’s Mayor…
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Program area: Living Lab
Out of Crisis, We Can Lead the Way in Colorado River Solutions
This past December, the Washington Post published the article: "The Colorado River is on the Verge of Crisis. No one has the solution." I’m writing to let you…
Program area: Community Conservation
Yes to Sustainable Mobility, No to Props 418 & 419
In alignment with the position of Living Streets Alliance (LSA), Watershed Management Group recommends a no vote on Propositions 418 and 419, which…
Program area: Development
WMG Hires New Co-Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Watershed Management Group is excited to announce that Oscar Lai joins the organization February 17 as its first Co-Executive…
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How Recycled Water Can Advance a Hydro-local Future
Newsflash: Tucson will be building its first facility to turn recycled wastewater into drinking water. This project — often referred to as “toilet-to-tap” —…
WMG’s View on Tucson’s Toilet-to-Tap
Newsflash: Tucson will be building its first facility to turn recycled wastewater into drinking water. This project — often referred to as “toilet-to-tap” —…
Your Will, Your Power: Create Prosperity For All
August is National Make-A-Will Month, and it’s a pivotal moment to harness the power of your will to ensure the long-term prosperity of people and health of…
Remove Arundo in the Rillito with the River Run Network
Our Arundo Removal Efforts are expanding! We are so excited to start this new initiative, taking Arundo Removal to the next level across Tucson into many of…
Nurturing Hydro-Local at John B. Wright Elementary School
Our community conservation team collaborated with the enthusiastic students and staff of John B. Wright Elementary in midtown Tucson to help transform their…
Rio Vista Natural Resource Park
WMG’s River Run Network helps people connect to and steward their local rivers, especially in urban areas of Tucson where…
RRN's Last Trash Pickup of the Spring
by Gracie Kayko, Environmental Journalism Intern Watershed Management Group’s River Run Network hosted its last trash pickup of the spring on May…
Living with Local Water, Native Edible Trees
The United Nations estimates that people need 50–100 liters of water per day to meet basic needs like drinking, cooking, and hygiene. For us in the U.S., that…
Pedaling For Progress
“Before we begin, I need some volunteers. Three volunteers. Ok, you… you, and you. Now. I have a little test for you. We’ll start with you. Can you pronounce…
The Mission to Preserve Local Beaver Populations
In a recent news story from the Herald Times, our dedicated volunteers at Watershed Management Group were highlighted for their exciting mission: to track down…
"The Growth of a Thriving Future"
Artist Statement by Deersinger, aka Derrick Gozales on the newest mural at WMG's Living Lab & Learning Center The piece…
My Arundo Removal Experience
Hi, my name is Julia and I am the River Run Network intern for Fall 2022 - Spring 2023. I started my internship with Watershed Management Group in August 2022…