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Oro Valley commissioners report on Tucson Water recharge tour and long-term storage credits

3276084 · May 12, 2025
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Commissioners described a field trip to Tucson Water’s SAFSR recharge and recovery facilities, saying Oro Valley delivered roughly 3,500 acre-feet of CAP water for recharge in 2024 and recovered about 2,600 acre-feet, producing long-term storage credits.

Oro Valley’s Water Utility Commission on Wednesday summarized a field visit to Tucson Water’s Southern Aquifer Storage and Recovery (SAFSR) facility, where town and Tucson staff showed commissioners how Central Arizona Project (CAP) deliveries are recharged, stored and recovered for later use.

Commissioners said Oro Valley delivered about 3,500 acre-feet of CAP water to the SAFSR facility in calendar year 2024 and recovered roughly 2,600 acre-feet for delivery back into the town’s service area. The difference between…

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