Resources - Tools

Colorful map of Arizona and New Mexico

Grassland Productivity Forecast

Every spring, ranchers face the same difficult challenge—trying to guess how much grass will be available for livestock to graze during the upcoming summer. This new grassland forecast is the result of a collaboration…

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National Drought Monitor: Arizona

The U.S. Drought Monitor depicts the location and intensity of drought across the country and is updated weekly. The map is jointly produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,  U.S.…

Groundwater Level Changes

An interactive map that shows groundwater level changes across the state's sub-basins for 1-year, 10-year, and 20-year time periods from the Kyl Center for Water Policy.

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Rural Groundwater Resilience Toolkit

Providing rural Arizona communities with groundwater resilience guidance, direction, and resources to address local water challenges and strengthen long-term, science-driven solutions. Developed by Impact Water - Arizona…

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Arizona Water Blueprint

Explore Arizona's water with the Arizona Water Blueprint, a data rich tool developed by the Kyl Center for Water Policy at ASU.

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Arizona Water Chatbot

Arizona Water Chatbot is your Grand Canyon State water pal. Learn about drought, water conservation, and creative ways to protect our desert oasis's vital resource. Together, we can improve Arizona's water future!…

The Colorado River flowing through red rocks.

Colorado River Basin Tribal Water Use

Colorado River Basin Tribes from the University of Colorado Law School seeks to describe tribal water uses across the Colorado River basin and introduces some of the common impediments to those uses.

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AMA Data Maps

The Arizona Department of Water Resources Active Management Area (AMA) data maps include the Annual Supply and Demand Dashboard and Agricultural Program water usage.

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Surface Water in My Community Map

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality's Surface Water in My Community map shares critical information on lakes and streams across the state, indicating factors such as impairment and permit limit excession…

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Drinking Water in My Community Map

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality's Drinking Water in my Community map focuses on public water systems throughout the state, indicating where contaminants such as nitrate have been detected and the…

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PFAS Map

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality's PFAS Map displays the results of testing conducted by ADEQ since 2023 at small public water systems across Arizona.

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Waterway Map

This US Environmental Protection Agency tool allows users to enter their address and learn more about their community's waterway, such as swimming access, fishing safety, aquatic life, and drinking water.

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Private Domestic Well Map

The US Environmental Protection Agency's Private Domestic Well map allows users to search for private domestic wells, utilizing 2020 U.S. estimates

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Drinking Water Quality Report

US Environmental Protection Agency's Consumer Confidence Reports for each state, also known as an annual drinking water quality report from your water supplier.

The Colorado River at Lee Ferry with the red rock walls of the canyon reflecting on deep water

AMAs Information Page

The Arizona Department of Water Resources shares important facts about Active Management Areas, including information on management plans, Irrigation Non-Expansion Areas and grandfathered rights.

Groundwater recharge basins in Phoenix, courtesy of CAP

Groundwater Use Rights Map

A comprehensive map of Arizona groundwater rights and irrigation authority based on location, intended for use by owners of irrigation grandfathered rights, owners of Type 1 non - irrigation GFRs, irrigation…

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Assured and Adequate Water Supply Map

The Arizona Department of Water Resources' interactive AAWS map includes data such as groundwater subbasins, AMAs and INAs, AAWS Issued Determination, and pumping or recovery wells.

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CRB Scenario Explorer

A guided analyses that evaluates the sensitivity of future Colorado River Basin hydrology to forest disturbances (wildfire, drought, pest-infestations) under climate change, based on a set of simulation scenarios.…

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Rural Water in Arizona Map

A deep dive into rural water concepts in Arizona, including lack of regulation, pressure hotspots on groundwater supplies, and the effect wells have on adjacent rivers or streams via a map interface. Developed by the Kyl…

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Water Augmentation Maps

A collection of augmentation concepts such as groundwater projects, surface water projects, ocean desalination, and infrastructure projects that are currently in place or are proposed for future projects delivered via a…

Geographical map of water in arizona

AZ Groundwater Dashboard

The Arizona Groundwater Dashboard provides insights into the state's groundwater basins based on data collected from the Arizona Department of Water Resources.

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Water Issues in Depth

Arizona Water Blueprint's catalog of storymaps to explore many important water-related topics such as Arizona's water history, watersheds, and rural water use.

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Colorado River Shortage Storymap

This engaging storymap explains what a Colorado River shortage means for Arizona, as well as the steps the state is taking to mitigate these issues. Developed by the Kyl Center for Water Policy.

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ASU CuRVE Project

The Arizona Colorado River Visualization Enterprise (CuRVE) is an ASU developed, interactive, visualization-based tool that enables stakeholders to explore datasets and analyses regarding the impacts of Colorado River…

The Arizona Groundwater Dashboard provides insights into the state's groundwater basins based on data collected from the Arizona Department of Water Resources.

Arizona Water Blueprint's catalog of storymaps to explore many important water-related topics such as Arizona's water history, watersheds, and rural water use.

This engaging storymap explains what a Colorado River shortage means for Arizona, as well as the steps the state is taking to mitigate these issues. Developed by the Kyl Center for Water Policy.

The Arizona Colorado River Visualization Enterprise (CuRVE) is an ASU developed, interactive, visualization-based tool that enables stakeholders to explore datasets and analyses regarding the impacts of Colorado River shortage in Arizona.