The Future of Agricultural Water Use in Arizona: A Conference Dialogue

Background Materials
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Obtaining, Interpreting Water Use Data is Complex Task, by Sharon B. Megdal Ph.D
(150kb, Adobe PDF)

Estimating Agricultural Water Use, by Kenneth Seasholes (9kb, Adobe PDF)

Map of Arizona Agriculture. by ADWR (4.5mb, Adobe PDF)

Trends in Non-Indian Agricultural Water Use within the Phoenix Active Management Area. by John Hetrick and David Roberts (100kb, Adobe PDF)

Arizona Cropland: A Background Paper, by George Frisvold

Map of Utilization of Irrigation Grandfathered Rights in the Phoenix, Pinal and Tucson Active Management Areas, 1984 to 2002, by ADWR (22.7mb, MS Word)

Collection of Water Withdrawal Data by the U.S. Geological Survey in Arizona. by USGS
(6.0mb, Adobe PDF)

Estimating Crop Acreage and Water Withdrawals for Crop Irrigation in Arizona Using Satellite Images and Aerial Photographs. by USGS (3.1mb, Adobe PDF)

Arizona Agriculture: A Thumbnail Sketch. by Harry Ayer (1.9mb, Adobe PDF)

Arizona Agricultural Trends: A Graphical and Geographical Perspective (Or Let the Pictures do the Talking), by Sharon Megdal Ph. D (800kb, MS Powerpoint)