Water: Brought to you by Central Arizona Project. The 336-mile CAP system took 20 year to build, cost $4 billion, and is an engineering marvel that has contributed dramatically to our quality of life and the sustainability of the state’s water supply and economy.
Arizona Response Statement
from ADWR Director Tom Buschatzke and CAP General Manager Ted Cooke in response to the U.S. Department of the Interior announcement of actions to protect the Colorado River system and 2023 Operating Conditions for Lake Powell and Lake Mead
Are you in the CAGRD?
Quickly search to find if a location is within the Central Arizona Groundwater Replenishment District (CAGRD) using the new Membership Locator map.
Water Supply
Colorado River water: Adapting, protecting and building resiliency.
CAP System
Reliable deliveries to central and southern Arizona.
About Us
Central Arizona Project delivers water to Maricopa, Pinal and Pima counties, serving more than 5 million people, or more than 80% of the state’s population.
Contracting
Doing business with CAP. CAP engages in a wide range of activities while operating and maintaining the components of the system, and a great variety of equipment, supplies and services must be purchased to support these operations.
November 8 election will include five CAWCD Maricopa County seats
This year’s mid-term election includes Maricopa County seats for the Central Arizona Water Conservation District Board of Directors. There are 14 candidates running for five open seats. You can learn more at the Arizona Clean Elections website.
CAP is WUCA’s “poster child” for September!
How do utilities communicate about climate change? What are the climate risks to infrastructure? How is climate change uncertainty shifting water utility planning? CAP networks with 12 of the nation’s largest water providers – from north to south and east to west – to tackle these questions as part of the Water Utility Climate Alliance.
We finally had a great monsoon! Did it help CAP and the Colorado River Basin?
Arizona’s storm lovers were finally treated to a great monsoon season filled with wind, lighting, thunder and, yes – rain! But how much did it help the current drought and Colorado River Shortage?
Public Meetings
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are held at CAP Headquarters, 23636 N. 7th St., Phoenix, AZ. Sign up to be notified of CAP board meetings.
