Water in the Tucson Area: Seeking Sustainabliity
LF, pp. 148
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List of Figures [continued]

Figure 5-18 Projects which include riparian and wildlife benefits. 63
Figure 6-1 Maximum extent of the TCE plume. 65
Figure 6-2 Landfills and major identified hazardous plumes in groundwater 66
Figure 6-3 Part of a Pima County wastewater treatment plant.
Photo: Barbara Tellman 69
Figure 6-4 Concern about the quality of water provided by utilities has caused many people to seek alternative sources of drinking water.
Photo: Barbara Tellman 75
Figure 6-5 Out of the aborted effort to introduce CAP water to the community arose a brand of CAP humor. Above is a “Fitz” cartoon that appeared in “The Arizona Daily Star” in the spring of 1994.
Used with permission from David Fitzsimmons, “The Arizona Daily Star.” 77
Figure 6-6 TDS of water delivered to Tucson Water customers 82
Figure 6-7 Sources of Salinity in Colorado River Water (measured at Lake Mead) 83
Figure 7-1 The federal government is an important player in determining water policy, especially in water quality matters. 86
Figure 7-2 The Arizona Legislature has authority in varius water management areas. 86
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