Long-Term Water Storage Credits Acquisition
Summary
Scottsdale is spending $8.25 million to buy 15,000 acre-feet of water storage credits in the Harquahala Valley to strengthen its long-term drought resilience.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
$8,250,000 capital appropriation transfer from the Water Capital Improvement Plan.
Scottsdale water utility customers and residents requiring long-term drought security.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (4)
City of Scottsdale spending $8.25 million on water from Harquahala Valley
City of Scottsdale spending $8.25 million on water from Harquahala Valley AZ Family
City Council Regular Meeting and Work Study Session - Jun 23, 2026
Scottsdale is spending $8.25 million to buy 15,000 acre-feet of water storage credits in the Harquahala Valley to strengthen its long-term drought resilience.
City Council Special Meeting 1 - Jun 9, 2026
The city is exploring potential water purchases in the Harquahilla Valley to secure long-term water resources. Council members discussed strategy and contract negotiations with city staff and attorneys.
City Council (Special) - May 19, 2026
The city is exploring the purchase of long-term water storage credits in the Harkwahila Valley to secure future water resources.
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