M&A’s support of the 2017 Arroyo continues a longstanding tradition of sponsoring a summer internship for a University of Arizona student who is interested in gaining experience writing about environmental and water resource issues. The Arroyo is the annual newsletter of the UA’s Water Resources Research Center (WRRC). This year’s edition, published June 1, looks at Arizona’s history of […]
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AZ Water Talks
Gary Woodard, Leslie Katz, and Mekha Pereira recently presented at this year’s AZ Water Conference in Phoenix. You can view their slides below.
Status of Arizona surface water supplies: May 2017
The following table summarizes the status of Arizona’s key surface water supplies for the month of May. 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM Lake Powell (% full) 51 45 45 40 47 Lake Mead (% full) 40 37 38 43 50 Total Colorado System (% full) 51 48 48 47 52 Elevation (Lake […]
M&A’s work featured in Leapfrog case study
The New Zealand-based company Leapfrog recently featured M&A’s work in the Salta Province of Argentina, where we have been investigating lithium brine resources since 2012. M&A has been working in collaboration with our client Eramine Sudamerica S.A. to develop drainable and extractable resource estimates for brine aquifers in the Ratones and Centenario salars based on […]
Upcoming California conferences
The Groundwater Resources Association of California (GRAC) is holding a special conference on May 3–4 to address the needs of the state’s new Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), which requires the development of a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). Tim Leo, one of our principal hydrogeologists and lead for California projects, will be giving a talk […]
M&A staff to present at AZ Water conference next week
AZ Water’s 90th annual conference will be held next week, from May 3–5, at the Phoenix Convention Center. Three M&A staff members — Gary Woodard, Juliet McKenna, and Mekha Pereira — will be presenting technical sessions at this event. Each talk will highlight some findings of recent M&A projects. On Thursday morning, Mekha Pereira will […]
Status of Arizona surface water supplies: April 2017
The following table summarizes the status of Arizona’s key surface water supplies for the month of April. 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM Lake Powell (% full) 48 45 45 39 48 Lake Mead (% full) 41 38 40 46 52 Total Colorado System (% full) 50 48 48 47 53 Elevation (Lake […]
Status of Arizona surface water supplies: March 2017
The following table summarizes the status of Arizona’s key surface water supplies for the month of March. 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM Lake Powell (% full) 46 46 45 39 49 Lake Mead (% full) 41 40 41 48 53 Total Colorado System (% full) 50 49 49 48 55 Elevation (Lake […]
M&A hosts AHS intern
Each year, the Tucson chapter of the Arizona Hydrological Society (AHS) awards an intern scholarship — named after Leonard Halpenny, who initiated the award — to a deserving UA student. This scholarship provides an opportunity for students to gain some practical experience and exposure to many facets of the water resources industry. Participating employers typically […]
Daniel Weber to present at Lithium Brine Extraction & Regulation Workshop
The Nevada Water Resources Association (NWRA) will be holding a half-day workshop on lithium brine extraction and regulation on February 28. Daniel Weber, our Denver Operations Manager, will be among the presenters. The workshop will provide the basic information for defining brine resources in Nevada. Topics will range from water rights, regulatory issues, exploration methods, […]