2018-02-27 Potential development threatens Verde River; will we protect it?
Description
Future conversion of agricultural land to residential development in the Big Chino and lower Williamson Valleys, which overlie the Big Chino basin-fill aquifer, could cause the Verde River to be seasonally dry through Perkinsville. Just as it’s important to plan for retirement before we’re elderly, the time for citizens to work for protection of the river is now!
To learn more, view a pdf of CWAG's monthly column in the Daily Courier, published February 27, 2018.