MARANA WATER SUSTAINABILITY OUTLOOK
Town of Marana Water’s Designation of Assured Water Supply from the Arizona Department of Water Resources recognizes that Marana Water can reliably serve up to 15,353-acre-feet per year from our aquifer for over 100 years. As a Designated Provider, Marana Water is required to maximize the use of renewable supplies and help to attain and maintain the aquifer management goal for Safe-yield.
uPCOMING eVENT:
mARANA wATER oPEN hOUSE
Marana Water customers and Tucson Water customers within the Town of Marana are invited to attend a Marana Water Open House
WHEN:
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
TIME:
2-4 P.M.
WHERE:
Marana Police Department Community Room, Marana Municipal Complex.
11555 W. Civic Center Drive, Marana, AZ 85653.
PRESENTATIONS
WHAT ARE OUR ASSURED WATER SUPPLIES?
CENTRAL ARIZONA PROJECT (CAP)
RECLAIMED WATER/EFFLUENT
REPLENISHED GROUNDWATER
LONG-TERM STORAGE CREDIT (LTSC)
DOES MARANA WATER HAVE ENOUGH TO MEET CURRENT AND FUTURE DEMANDS?
Current and Committed Water Demands
In 2023, Marana Water used APPROXIMATELY 21% of the supply recognized in its designation to serve current customers. Under the Assured Water Supply program, ABOUT 23% of the recognized supply is reserved for customers in platted developments. The remaining 56% will serve future customers in developments not yet fully platted.
DOES MARANA HAVE SUFFICIENT GROUNDWATER?
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
1940-1998 in Greater tucson area
Aquifer Water Level Changes, 1940 - 1998. Courtesy of City of Tucson Water.
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
2000-2016 in Greater tucson area
Aquifer Water Level Changes, 2000 – 2016. Courtesy of City of Tucson Water.