Environment
Copper World water agreement
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Opposed (3)
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Copper World water and environmental concerns→At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 9, 2026.
Public comments (3)
OpposedDave BabsonNov 9, 2026
Said Hudbay has scrapped on-site copper finishing — "bait and switch" — and urged the council to protect residents rather than side with the mine.
Town Council Meeting · 1:03:47 →OpposedRobin NorrisNov 9, 2026
30-year resident laid out numbers showing nearly all of Hudbay's stored CAP water is 45 miles away in Marana and Project Renews is only 20% complete; asked for a formal public hearing and possible cancellation of the 2013 agreement.
Town Council Meeting · 1:07:36 →OpposedGary TownsendNov 9, 2026
Argued the 105% replenishment promise was impossible from the start and that Hudbay is out of compliance with both the town agreement and ADWR.
Town Council Meeting · 1:10:30 →