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AZ SB1387
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Priya Sundareshan
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AI Summary
- Reduces the percentage of stored water credited to long-term storage accounts from 95% to 70% of the recoverable amount for most underground water storage in Arizona
- Maintains existing exceptions including 50% credit for effluent stored at certain managed underground storage facilities and 90% credit for specific Central Arizona Project water storage by mineral extraction operations
- Preserves 100% crediting for water stored at facilities adding value to national or state parks, water brought from outside an active management area, and water stored for replenishment reserves
- Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 45-852.01 governing underground water storage and long-term storage credits
Legislative Description
Long-term storage accounts; credits; percentage
Last Action
Senate read second time
1/28/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules1/27/2026
Natural Resources1/27/2026
Full Bill Text
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