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Parking lot puts rainwater to use
Published July 10, 2009, 12:19 am, Arizona Daily Star
Tucson parking lots have long been hell on Earth — for vehicles, their sizzling passengers, wildlife and the environment in general. Only a buzzard, catching an updraft off one of these heat islands, could love them.
H2O from the CHP
Published July 8, 2009, 11:29 pm, Appeal-Democrat
For a driver stranded during the summer, a Yuba-Sutter highway can seem like a desert, with pavement temperatures reaching 120 degrees. "Nobody's prepared for an accident or a breakdown. Having a drink on hand is the last thing on a driver's mind,"
New Release Tuesday: Drive By Truckers & Motel Motel
Published July 7, 2009, 9:38 am, Austinist
Drive By Truckers Live From Austin, Texas CD/DVD (New West) You might have already caught the Drive By Truckers September 26, 2008 performance on Austin City Limits, but today you'll be able to purchase your own copy. The release includes a DVD of the show as well as a CD; featuring the Patterson Hood, Mike Cooley, Shonna Tucker, John Neff, Brad Morgan and Jay Gonzalez lineup from the Brighter ...
Drive to the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
Published July 7, 2009, 7:37 am, 12 News Phoenix
Even longtime Arizona residents are surprised to learn that you can drive all the way down to the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. Diamond Creek Road on the Hualapai Reservation is the only place between Lees Ferry and Lake Mead - nearly 280 river miles - where you can do so.
Tucson rainwater harvesting law draws interest
Published July 6, 2009, 3:37 pm, Silver City Sun-News
TUCSON, Ariz. - Long dependent on wellwater and supplies sent hundreds of miles by canal from the Colorado River, this desert city will soon harvest some of its 12 inches of annual rainfall to help bolster its water resources.
Tucson to harvest rainwater
Published July 6, 2009, 2:53 am, The Washington Times
TUCSON, Ariz. | Long dependent on well water and supplies sent hundreds of miles by canal from the Colorado River, this desert city will soon harvest some of its 12 inches of annual rainfall to help bolster its water resources. Under the nation's first municipal rainwater-harvesting ordinance for commercial projects, Tucson developers building new business, corporate or commercial structures ...
New surface not completely new
Published July 6, 2009, 1:30 am, The Desert Sun
There are few things nicer — at least when it comes to commuting — than the opening of a freshly resurfaced roadway after months of construction.
Tucson rainwater harvesting law drawing interest
Published July 6, 2009, 12:12 am, Idaho Press-Tribune
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Long dependent on wellwater and supplies sent hundreds of miles by canal from the Colorado River, this desert city will soon harvest some of its 12 inches of annual rainfall to help bolster its water resources. Under the nation's first municipal rainwater harvesting ordinance for commercial projects, Tucson developers building new business, corporate or commercial structures ...
Desert city tells builders to capture the raindrops
Published July 5, 2009, 10:10 pm, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune
By ARTHUR H. ROTSTEIN The Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. Long dependent on well water and supplies sent hundreds of miles by canal from the Colorado River, this desert city will soon harvest some of its 12 inches of annual rainfall to help bolster its water resources.
US rainwater harvesting law drawing interest
Published July 5, 2009, 9:13 am, INO News
(AP:TUCSON, Arizona) Long dependent on well water and supplies sent hundreds of miles by canal from the Colorado River, this desert city will soon harvest some of its 12 inches of annual rainfall to help bolster its water resources.
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