Long-Term Storage Credits: Analyzing Market-Based Transactions to Achieve Arizona Water Policy Objectives

The state of Arizona has created a unique water management tool in response to water scarcity and population growth. In 1994, Arizona’s state legislature authorized the creation of long-term storage credits (LTSCs) through aquifer recharge with Colorado River water or effluent. LTSCs repre...

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Main Authors: Rebecca F. A. Bernat, Sharon B. Megdal, Susanna Eden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/2/568