Mike Rosko will be co-teaching a short course with independent Tucson-based geologist Dawn Garcia on “Hydrogeologic Studies for Exploration, Development and Operations in the Mining Industry” at La Convención Internacional de Minería, in Guadalajara, Mexico on October 25, 2017. This course will present hydrogeology studies in support of groundwater exploration, mine development and operations. Examples will […]
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Arizona Hydrological Society Symposium
Visit us at Arizona Hydrological Society Annual Symposium in Flagstaff! M&A staff will be at the Arizona Hydrological Society’s 30th Annual Symposium from September 6 – 9 in Flagstaff, Arizona. M&A, a long-time supporter of AHS, is a Silver Sponsor of the symposium and will have a booth in the exhibit hall. Look for these […]
M&A evaluates rainwater harvesting programs
During the summer monsoon in Southern Arizona, when it rains, it pours. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) takes advantage of this bounty while also conserving potable water. Staff from our Tucson office are working on several projects and proposals associated with rainwater harvesting (RWH). A team led by Gary Woodard is currently involved in the following: Monitoring […]
M&A presents at international seminar on artificial recharge, in Santiago de Chile
On July 14, M&A’s Mark Cross participated with five other invited recharge experts in the “International Seminar on Artificial Recharge: Methods, Experiences, Errors, and Solutions”, held in Santiago de Chile. Mark presented a paper entitled “Large-Scale Artificial Recharge in Arizona: Experiences and Lessons Learned”. The seminar was a joint initiative between the University of Chile, […]
Status of Arizona surface water supplies: July 2017
The following table summarizes the status of Arizona’s key surface water supplies for the month of July. 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM Lake Powell (% full) 63 57 54 52 49 Lake Mead (% full) 38 36 37 39 47 Total Colorado System (% full) 57 53 52 51 52 Elevation (Lake […]
M&A sponsors 2017 Arroyo summer writing intern
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 […]
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 […]