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Leave It Better WM
A partnership between Navajo County, the City of Show Low, the Town of Pinetop-Lakeside, the American Ground Water Trust and Arizona Water Company.
Water doesn’t move through the environment in a simple loop.![]()
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The water cycle is more like a web, showing all the different ways water travels through Earth’s systems—from the ground, to the air, to plants, rivers, and oceans.![]()
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Water is always moving and always connected.![]()
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Groundwater doesn’t exist in isolation—it’s closely tied to rivers, lakes, and other surface water. When too much groundwater is pumped, it can lower nearby surface water levels.![]()
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Keeping lakes and rivers clean is one important way we can also help protect groundwater quality.![]()
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Once water enters the ground, it doesn’t stay in one place. It moves through spaces between rocks, sand, and soil, gradually collecting underground. These hidden pathways allow groundwater to travel and be stored over time.![]()
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Fun Fact: 100% of the water pumped from a well is groundwater. 💧![]()
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That means the water we use has already made a journey through layers of earth before reaching the surface - creating a direct connection between natural underground systems and our everyday water use.![]()
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Thank you to Arizona Project WET for sharing these lessons with White Mountains fourth graders and with us!
Arizona Water Company (AWC) received a grant from the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA) to fund the company’s first-ever residential toilet rebate program. This rebate program will help our communities purchase and install new water-efficient toilets in their homes.![]()
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Applicants may receive a rebate of up to $100 toward the purchase of an EPA WaterSense-labeled toilet and a rebate of up to $100 toward the cost of a licensed contractor to install the toilet. Rebate applications must be submitted and received by AWC by May 29th, 2026. Learn more at bit.ly/4bpJ6CO
Fun Fact: 100% of water pumped from a well is groundwater.![]()
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That means the water we pump has already traveled through layers of earth before reaching us—making groundwater a direct connection between natural systems and our daily use.![]()
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Arizona Water Company
Email: savewater@azwater.com
Phone: (602) 294-2479
Website: www.azwater.com
American Groundwater Trust
Email: sara@agwt.org
Website: agwt.org
Town of Pinetop - Lakeside
Email: talba@pinetoplakesideaz.gov
Phone: (928) 368-8696 ext. 240
Website: www.pinetoplakesideaz.gov
Navajo County
Email: rochelle.lacapa@navajocountyaz.gov
Phone: (928) 524-4113
Website: www.navajocountyaz.gov
City of Show Low
Email: gpayne@showlowaz.gov
Phone: (928) 532-4017
Website: www.showlowaz.gov
