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Arizona Dept of Resources designates Hualapai Valley Groundwater Basin as INA

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) stands by former Director Tom Buschatzke’s Dec., 2022 designation of the Hualapai Valley Groundwater Basin as in Irrigation Non-Expansion Area (INA).
Establishment of INA’s generally prohibit additional groundwater use by expanded agriculture production. Buschatzke’s local INA designation that essentially shut off the faucet for new agriculture endeavors is based on assessment that water withdrawals at the time of his decision would deplete the basin over time.

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LBRW dinner July 1

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The London Bridge Republican Women (LBRW) monthly dinner will be held on Monday, July 1, at Shugrues Bridgeview Room. Check in is at 5 p.m. with dinner and the meeting at 6 p.m.
This month’s guest speakers are candidates for Mohave County Sheriff incumbent Doug Shuster and Mike Gannuscio; candidates for Mohave County Board of Supervisors District 3 incumbent Buster Johnson and Sonny Borelli. Special guest attendee will be AZGOP Chairman Gina Swoboda.
Please RSVP to Marilu at 928-453-0956 by noon Friday, June 28. Reservations are required for attendance.

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County to host workshops for General Plan

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County is looking for valuable input and comments from county residents on its 2025 General Plan Update. A series of community meetings will be taking place to give residents the opportunity to participate in this important blueprint for the future.
The next meeting will be held at the Lake Havasu County Library Branch at 1770 McCulloch in Lake Havasu City at 6 p.m. next Tuesday, June 18.

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