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Aug. 23—Scottsdale is coming off likely the hottest month the city has ever sweated its way through. ... "We saved nearly 180 million gallons of water from July 2023 when compared with July 2022 ...
Arsenic contamination of soil, sediments, surface water and ground water, including several private wells and one municipal well. Arsenic and lead contamination of soil in residential yards. [14] 03/19/2008: 09/03/2008 – – –
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Sep. 2—Unless a "pump the brakes" moment happens soon, Scottsdale could be pumping water to Rio Verde Foothills again soon. "I think we're within a few weeks of getting the water flowing again ...
As of 2007, 57,000 pounds, or 28.5 tons of TCE have been removed from the system of wells that once supplied drinking water to the residents of Scottsdale, Arizona. [23] One of the three drinking water wells previously owned by the City of Phoenix and ultimately sold to the City of Scottsdale, tested at 390 ppb TCE when it was closed in 1982. [24]
Water may be less available for domestic consumption, especially for those who are not served by either municipal systems or reliable wells, which includes about 30 percent of the people on the Navajo Nation, who must haul water to meet daily needs. Recurring drought and rising temperatures may degrade the land itself.
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The Indian Bend Wash area is a Superfund cleanup site in Scottsdale and Tempe, Arizona.It was declared a Superfund site in 1983 after industrial solvents were discovered to have contaminated the groundwater in an approximately 13-square-mile (34 km 2) area.