Governor Katie Hobbs Celebrates Historic Water Milestone as Arizona Water Company Receives Designation for 100-Year Assured Water Supply

Casa Grande, AZ ~ In a momentous event, Governor Katie Hobbs of Arizona celebrated the first Alternative Designation of Assured Water Supply (ADAWS) in Pinal County. The program, which aims to conserve water and increase housing supply, was launched at the Casa Grande City Hall with the presence of regional leaders and Arizona Water Company.

Under Governor Hobbs' leadership, the ADAWS program has been developed to assist communities in achieving 100-year Assured Water Supply protections. This achievement is a result of years of hard work and dedication towards policies that safeguard Arizona's water supplies.

Governor Hobbs expressed her excitement about the ADAWS Designation, stating that it is a critical step towards building homes, growing the economy, and protecting water for future generations. She also acknowledged Pinal County's long wait for water solutions and praised Arizona for its ability to overcome challenges and deliver real results for its communities.

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Arizona Water Company President & Chief Operating Officer Fred Schneider also spoke at the event, highlighting how this designation will provide certainty to communities and support economic opportunities in Pinal County. He emphasized the importance of collaboration between local leaders and Governor Hobbs in securing renewable water supplies while protecting ratepayers.

Mike Kern, President of Communities Southwest, expressed his gratitude towards Governor Hobbs for her leadership and support in achieving this milestone. He stated that the ADAWS designation not only protects groundwater resources but also brings regulatory stability to builders and businesses in central Pinal County. This achievement will allow Communities Southwest to deliver much-needed housing supply while preserving natural resources for future generations.

Casa Grande Mayor Lisa Fitzgibbons also extended her appreciation to Governor Hobbs for her commitment to responsible water policy and sustainable growth. She credited her partnership with Governor Hobbs as instrumental in securing a strong and reliable water future for cities like Casa Grande.

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Pinal County Supervisor Stephen Miller described this day as a historic moment for Pinal County after ten years of hard work. He acknowledged the efforts of various stakeholders, including Governor Hobbs, Arizona Water Company, and PCWAA, in finding creative solutions to challenging problems. The 100-year Designation will allow Pinal County to continue prospering by building more houses and supporting businesses.

Arizona Water Company has become the first water provider in Pinal AMA (Active Management Area) to receive a new 100-year Designation in over two decades. It is also the second utility in the entire state to receive a Designation through ADAWS. This designation will extend 100-year water supply protections across Arizona Water Company's service area and provide enough water for over 80,000 new homes.

The ADAWS Program is a significant step towards conserving water and increasing housing supply in Arizona. With Governor Hobbs' leadership and collaboration between various stakeholders, this achievement showcases Arizona's ability to overcome challenges and deliver sustainable solutions for its communities.

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