A Living River: Supplementary Data for Nogales Wash to Amado 2008 to 2022 water years
The Living River reports were developed to annually gauge conditions of this valuable ecosystem, the Santa Cruz River. This supplementary report provides more information on recent achievements highlighted in the 2023 report and… MORE ›
A Living River/Un Río Vivo, Nogales 2023
A Living River: Santa Cruz River Conditions Nogales Wash to Amado is a Living River report that highlights recent achievements along the river in the border region and river conditions from Nogales Wash… MORE ›
A Living River: Santa Cruz River Conditions Downtown Tucson to Marana 2023
This report includes Santa Cruz River conditions in the flowing reaches of the Heritage Project and northwest Tucson to Marana during the 2022 water year (October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022). To… MORE ›
A Living River: Supplementary Data for downtown Tucson to Marana 2023
The Living River reports were developed to annually gauge conditions of this valuable ecosystem, the Santa Cruz River, and track the impacts of our community investment in wastewater treatment upgrades. This supplementary report… MORE ›
A Living River – Charting The Health Of The Upper Santa Cruz River (2010 Water Year)
The Living River series began with a baseline study in the 2008 water year (October 1, 2007–September 30, 2008) to assess the health of a 20-mile stretch of the river in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, from Rio Rico to Amado. This third annual Living River report summarizes results from the 2010 water year (October 1, 2009–September 30, 2010).
WRRC Seminar Series: A Living River – The Santa Cruz River from Mexico to Marana
In February 2023, Sonoran Institute presented at the University of Arizona’s Water Resources Research Center’s Seminar Series. The Santa Cruz River has long been the backbone of the region’s natural and cultural heritage.… MORE ›
A Living River: Supplementary Data for Nogales Wash to Amado 2008 to 2021 water years
The Living River reports were developed to annually gauge conditions of this valuable ecosystem, the Santa Cruz River. This supplementary report summarizes data from Nogales Wash to Amado from the past fourteen water… MORE ›
A Living River/Un Río Vivo, Nogales 2021
A Living River: Charting Santa Cruz River Conditions Nogales Wash to Amado is a Living River report that highlights results from Nogales Wash to Amado during the 2021 water year (October 1, 2020… MORE ›
A Living River: Supplementary Data for Downtown Tucson to Marana 2013 to 2021 water years
The Living River reports were developed to annually gauge conditions of this valuable ecosystem, the Santa Cruz River, and track the impacts of our community investment in wastewater treatment upgrades. This supplementary report… MORE ›
A Living River: Charting Santa Cruz River Conditions Downtown Tucson to Marana (2021 Water Year)
This report includes Santa Cruz River conditions in the flowing reaches of the Heritage Project and northwest Tucson to Marana during the 2021 water year (October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2021). To… MORE ›
A Living River: Charting Santa Cruz River Conditions Downtown Tucson to Marana (2020 Water Year)
This report includes Santa Cruz River conditions in the flowing reaches of the Heritage Project and northwest Tucson to Marana during the 2020 water year (October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020). To… MORE ›
A Living River: Supplementary Data for Downtown Tucson to Marana 2013 to 2020 water years
The Living River reports were developed to annually gauge conditions of this valuable ecosystem, the Santa Cruz River, and track the impacts of our community investment in wastewater treatment upgrades. This supplementary report summarizes data… MORE ›
A Living River: Charting Santa Cruz River Conditions Nogales Wash to Amado (2019 Water Year)
This Living River report highlights results from Nogales Wash to Amado during the 2019 water year (October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2019). Comparisons are made to conditions in 2008, which is the… MORE ›
A Living River: Supplementary Data for Nogales Wash to Amado 2008 to 2019 water years
The Living River reports were developed to annually gauge conditions of this valuable ecosystem, the Santa Cruz River. This supplementary report summarizes data from Nogales Wash to Amado from the past twelve water… MORE ›
A Living River: Where Community and Nature Meet
Charting Santa Cruz River Conditions from Northwest Tucson to Marana – 2019 Water Year The Santa Cruz River near El Camino Del Cerro and flowing north into Marana, has been improving for almost… MORE ›
A Living River: Charting Santa Cruz River Conditions Northwest Tucson to Marana (2019 Water Year)
This Living River report highlights results from northwest Tucson to Marana during the 2019 water year (October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2019). Comparisons are made to conditions in 2013, which is the… MORE ›
A Living River: Supplementary Data for Northwest Tucson to Marana 2013 to 2019 water years
The Living River reports were developed to annually gauge conditions of this valuable ecosystem, the Santa Cruz River, and track the impacts of our community investment in wastewater treatment upgrades. This supplementary report… MORE ›
A Living River: Charting Santa Cruz River Conditions Nogales Wash to Amado (2018 Water Year)
This Living River report highlights results from Nogales Wash to Amado during the 2018 water year (October 1, 2017 to September 30, 2018). Comparisons are made to conditions in 2008, which is the… MORE ›
A Living River: Supplementary Data for Nogales Wash to Amado 2008 to 2018 water years
This supplementary report summarizes data from Nogales Wash to Amado from the past eleven water years. The report provides details on the water context and data for 12 indicators of river health.
The Difference Between a ‘Ghost River’ and a Living River
Elise Christmon leans in as if to tell a secret. “If you want to see something cool and unexpected, come see the Santa Cruz River. You think you have an idea of what… MORE ›