Watershed Issues:
  • High turbidity in Verde River
  • Heavy metals (As, Be, Cu, Hg, Mn, Pb, Zn) in several streams
  • Ex-urban growth
  • High nutrient levels in several lakes
Classes: Classes being planned for Sedona and Black Canyon City in 2009 or 2010. Contact Yavapai County Extension for details.

Projects:

  • Organization of a free Well Water Testing Program utilized by more than 1,200 private well owners
  • Active participation with 24 stakeholder groups and watershed partnerships within Yavapai County

Contact:

Edessa Carr
Program Coordinator
(928) 445-6590
edessa@cals.arizona.edu
http://cals.arizona.edu/yavapai/anr/water/
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