Water in the Tucson Area: Seeking Sustainabliity
LF, pp. 147
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List of Figures [continued]

Figure 3-10 CAP water deliveries to direct recharge projects in the Tucson AMA* (Acre-feet) 27
Figure 3-11 Recharge projects. 27
Figure 3-12 Movement of recharged water through the aquifer 29
Figure 3-13 The Pacific Northwest Water Plan of the 1970s proposed bringing water from Canada to a wide region including Arizona.
Photo: Barbara Tellman 30
Figure 3-14 Cistern installed as part of a graywater reuse system.
Photo: Val Little. 32
Figure 3-15 A do-it-yourself water harvesting system collects rain from roof for use to irrigate a home garden.
Photo: Barbara Tellman 33
Figure 4-1 Observers watching the 1983 flooding of the Santa Cruz River in area just north of St. Mary’s bridge.
Photo: Peter Kresană 35
Figure 4-2 The 1983 Flood destroyed homes along the Rillito Creek at First Avenue.
Photo: Peter Kresană 36
Figure 4-3 Effects of bank protection on a riverbed. 37
Figure 4-4 Bank stabilization structure under construction west of Campbell Avenue.
Photo: Peter Kresană 37
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